Repair of existing doors to make operational and tight fitting.

Monitoring & feedback recommended: Yes

ADVANTAGES

Good repair ensures that original door can be retained; some improvement in air-tightness may be achieved

CONCERNS & ACTIONS

TECHNICAL (4)

Sufficient ventilation?
Overheating
Monitoring and feedback required
Personal capacity/Right opportunity

HERITAGE (4)

Detail retains character?
Listed building consent
Planning consent within conservation area
Planning consent outside conservation area

ENERGY (1)

Rebound effects

RELATED MEASURES

FABRIC (11)

Cavity Wall Insulation
External Wall insulation
Internal Wall insulation
Frame infill insulation
Loft hatch and ceiling airtightness
Increased Floor airtightness
Window draughtproofing
Door draughtproofing
High performance doors
Chimney blocking
Reduced air flow

SERVICES (9)

Heating controls (for wet and warm air systems)
Background ventilators and intermittent extract fans
Passive stack ventilation
Continuous mechanical extract ventilation
Continuous mechanical supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery
Passive stack ventilation with heat recovery
Passive stack ventilation with demand control ventilation
Continuous mechanical extract ventilation with demand control ventilation
Continuous mechanical supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery and with demand control ventilation

BEHAVIOUR (2)

Provision of simple and clear information
Improving User interest and involvement

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CASE STUDIES (2)

Wells O Wearie Cottage

Thermal upgrades to Walls, Roof, Floors and Glazing
Roger Curtis

10 Hampton Road

Conversion of methodist chapel
Isabel Carmona