CoRE Retrofit Masterclasses: Building Services
Date: 21 November 2013 | Time: 10.00 - 15.00 |
Location: Centre of Refurbishment Excellence, Normacot Road ST3 Stoke-on-Trent | Cost: PHT members £148.07 + VAT, non members £156 + VAT |
Energy consultants John Willoughby and Alan Clarke deliver a one day masterclass on retrofitting building services covering ventilation, heating, water heating, lighting and appliances.
Session 1: Introduction
- A fabric-first approach
- Effects of changes in heat load and ventilation rate
- Extent of building services
Session 2: Ventilation
- Indoor pollutants and the need for ventilation
- Ventilation criteria
- Ventilation options – MEV, MVHR, natural ventilation
Session 3A: Heating – mains gas
- Appliance and system efficiencies
- Responsiveness and modulation
- Time controls, temperature controls, boiler controls
Session 3B: Heating – off mains gas
- Electric heating – on-peak; off-peak
- Heat pumps – air source, ground source; exhaust air
- Biomass stoves and boilers, oil and LPG
Session 4: Hot and cold water supply
- Cost and use of hot and cold water
- Options for reducing water use
- Options for improving efficiency
- Solar water heating
Session 5: Electrical services
- Lighting
- Appliances
- PV
To book please visit CoRE