MEASURE: Increased Floor airtightness
Sealing gaps under skirting boards, around pipe work and in between floorboards.
Monitoring & feedback recommended: Yes
ADVANTAGES
Increases thermal comfort and may reduce space-heat demand.
CONCERNS & ACTIONS
TECHNICAL (5)
HERITAGE (1)
ENERGY (2)
RELATED MEASURES
FABRIC (21)
Cavity Wall Insulation
External Wall insulation
Internal Wall insulation
Frame infill insulation
Loft Hatch insulation
Loft insulation
Rafter insulation
Flat roof insulation
Room in roof insulation
Loft hatch and ceiling airtightness
Floor insulation between/under floor joists
Floor Insulation on top of existing floor finish
Floor void filled with insulation
Exposed soffits to upper floors: Insulation in between joists or under soffit
Replacement of existing ground floor with new concrete insulated solid ground floor
Window draughtproofing
Window refurbishment
Door draughtproofing
Door refurbishment
Chimney blocking
Reduced air flow
External Wall insulation
Internal Wall insulation
Frame infill insulation
Loft Hatch insulation
Loft insulation
Rafter insulation
Flat roof insulation
Room in roof insulation
Loft hatch and ceiling airtightness
Floor insulation between/under floor joists
Floor Insulation on top of existing floor finish
Floor void filled with insulation
Exposed soffits to upper floors: Insulation in between joists or under soffit
Replacement of existing ground floor with new concrete insulated solid ground floor
Window draughtproofing
Window refurbishment
Door draughtproofing
Door refurbishment
Chimney blocking
Reduced air flow
SERVICES (12)
Heating system Refurbishment
Heating controls (for wet and warm air systems)
Heating Distribution Refurbishment
Pipe insulation
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
Heating controls (for wet and warm air systems)
Heating Distribution Refurbishment
Pipe insulation
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 (3)
