Tag Archives: energy-efficiency
Keeping the elderly warm this winter……
Over the past 3 years, I have been researching the problem of how to keep people warm in our wide diversity of UK housing without wasting energy and keeping costs manageable. My studies have included conventional central heating, heat pumps … Continue reading
Idea Fund Award – Thermal insulation from crop waste
We are delighted to announce our latest ‘Ive got an idea’ Fund award to Antoinette Oni – an architectural designer, materials researcher and artist. Antoinette is working on how to create thermal insulation boards from a composite based on abundant … Continue reading
Thermal Comfort Study Report – Now available
I have just completed a study exploring the main factors which affect individuals’ thermal comfort in their everyday lives at home. This is in contrast to the majority of thermal comfort studies which are carried out in controlled lab conditions. … Continue reading
The Prospectory 