3rd March, 2021
We provided mechanical services design, solar thermal and MVHR for this @TheOvalPartners infill site low energy newbuild project in South London. The project was designed around a courtyard to make the most of the complex urban infill site. Read more: https://t.co/VjhsUaqCjT https://t.co/eDTbj8S18L
1st March, 2021
We really like the new @AECBnet Retrofit standard! Read @SarahEllenPrice’s blog giving an overview of the standard and how it will help projects to address retrofit risks and create warm, comfortable and safe buildings for the long term. https://t.co/bUS0629FQQ https://t.co/H8hheelJtx
26th February, 2021
Read @SarahEllenPrice’s new blog, giving an overview of the recently-launched @AECBnet Retrofit Standard, looking at how it recognises that every home is unique and focuses on managing retrofit risks to avoid unintended consequences. https://t.co/bUS0629FQQ https://t.co/t5BE6NHHOW
24th February, 2021
A massive well done to @AECBnet for developing this new standard that draws on their CarbonLite retrofit course & offers a certification route for projects close to EnerPHit. And well done to our @SarahEllenPrice who was one of the technical authors. https://t.co/vMP6MaGD6R https://t.co/EozwoxCFVX
9th February, 2021
Many congratulations to Dushyant Karnik and Konstantinos Megagiannis, from Enhabit’s Building Physics & Consultancy team, who have just qualified as Certified Passivhaus Designers through the @AECBnet @peterwarm CarbonLite course. Well done from all of us! https://t.co/wDIPPmtxmk
2nd February, 2021
There have been some encouraging climb downs in the Government’s response to the Part L and F consultation, thanks to great campaigning from @LETI_London @ArchitectsCAN & others, but there’ve also been so many missed opportunities. Read our recent blog: https://t.co/qRKCZdLHRZ https://t.co/wR31VKVrgp
29th January, 2021
Alex Honey, SAP Assessor and Passivhaus Designer at Enhabit, shares his reflections on the wins and losses in the Government’s response to the Part L and F consultation. https://t.co/qRKCZdLHRZ
25th January, 2021
Great to hear @sw_architects discuss the thorough process undertaken for the Stock Orchard St retrofit project in the recent @ArchitectsJrnal @HattieHartman podcast, from initial investigations to cost-benefit analysis of all the potential improvements: https://t.co/oYrmlmQ8pY
22nd January, 2021
ICYMI You can still catch Enhabit’s Alex Honey discussing embodied carbon and materials in the context of Passivhaus at a recent @NAAArchitect event. #passivhaus #passivehouse #embodiedcarbon https://t.co/aq2CJyDAzw https://t.co/ge0DWKX8JO
20th January, 2021
Excellent podcast from @ArchitectsJrnal @HattieHartman with @sw_architects reflecting on their Stock Orchard Street retrofit project, which we thoroughly enjoyed working together on. Loads of great insights on how sustainable architecture is evolving: https://t.co/oYrmlmQ8pY
14th January, 2021
‘How to turn a bog standard, cold suburban home of little architectural merit into a climate champion delivering outstanding levels of energy performance, comfort and health, all while transforming the building architecturally’. Read more: https://t.co/2IIypZPjam
13th January, 2021
Join us and @passivhausnews at lunchtime today for our ‘Introduction to Passivhaus’ webinar: https://t.co/JYYbrxtmM7 https://t.co/dmkeAgVYma
11th January, 2021
Congratulations to Architect Jonathan Pile & the Oval Partnership for winning a 2021 @CTAwards for the South London House. Enhabit were pleased to be in the project team, providing mechanical services design, MVHR, solar thermal, & airtightness testing https://t.co/swySFfC1MC https://t.co/uURtjEbdS3
17th December, 2020
It’s a pleasure to be in the team for this project, providing mechanical services design. Looking forward to seeing it come to life in 2021. We love the mock-up images by @archio_ltd https://t.co/5G2alihgub
11th December, 2020
Our Fabric Options Assessment service – which includes modelling in Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) – is ideal for those considering a whole house retrofit but needing guidance on which measures to opt for within budgetary and practical constraints: https://t.co/hWPF3Quyt7 https://t.co/JnsvGxhTw4
8th December, 2020
Enhabit + Green Building Store have run 50+ webinars this year on topics ranging from Passivhaus to Low Carbon Heating and MVHR to Retrofit. Sign up to our next planned webinars and CPDs in January: https://t.co/OkiVY9yFiJ
3rd December, 2020
View the @elementalexpoUK ‘Airtightness and ventilation’ webinar on demand, with speakers inc Enhabit Building Physics Engineer Dushyant Karnik. The webinar looked at solutions to marry thermal performance with good IAQ. https://t.co/QU1OxrRNiO #mvhr #heatrecovery #ventilation
1st December, 2020
Alex Honey, from Enhabit’s Norwich office, recently gave a talk on ‘Materials in a Passivhaus World’ for a @NAAArchitect #peopleplaceplanet lecture series. Watch it here: https://t.co/hm6HgHH5m7
30th November, 2020
Sustainable construction projects are often a complex puzzle with many unfamiliar and interconnected pieces which present unique risks and opportunities. We offer project management and mentorship service for projects in London and the south-east. https://t.co/bue2nsxsdN https://t.co/5S2jaVs5pW
26th November, 2020
We were Passivhaus consultants on the stunning Ringmer Passivhaus project, designed by @HMYArchitects. An ISOQUICK system and SIPCO SIPS system was used for the build. We also provided M&E design, MVHR & airtightness products and testing. https://t.co/qVKalPmZjD https://t.co/22n0nzaQMP
25th November, 2020
Watch our webinar ‘Comfort, carbon & cost: Energy efficient retrofits’ with @SarahEllenPrice, our Head of Building Physics. The webinar looks at how to reduce energy we use to heat our homes, from simple DIY projects to whole-house deep retrofits. https://t.co/nw4RxioJY7 https://t.co/MleLAOyUvr
20th November, 2020
The ‘Autarkic House’ Europe’s first hydrogen house is nearing completion. We have been Passivhaus consultants on the project, which is aiming for Passivhaus Plus certification. https://t.co/7SN9HKoNKZ
20th November, 2020
Revisiting our flagship @granddesigns Healthy Home project, first shown on TV in 2018. Enhabit provided project management, M&E design & more. The superstructure was built in in 6 weeks and achieved an airtightness level of 0.5 ACH. https://t.co/rNZubqZsGH https://t.co/aTPDIw1k3t
19th November, 2020
Great ventilation and airtightness expertise in webinar organized by @elementalexpoUK, with speakers inc @alanbudden @Ian_Mawditt & Dushyant Karnik from @enhabitfeed. Spelling out the importance of good design, early consideration in projects & quiet operation of systems. https://t.co/i2EBoa8RFy
19th November, 2020
A ‘whole house’ approach is essential for making effective use of the Government’s #GreenHomesGrant scheme. Here we share some tips and pointers on how to develop a ‘whole house’ strategy and explore which low carbon heating options are right for you: https://t.co/jlI8PFc0Bz
18th November, 2020
For those navigating the Government’s #GreenHomesGrant scheme, we have created some new advice pages, including one on ‘How to apply’: https://t.co/y5pKKurXS2
13th November, 2020
Dushyant Karnik, Building Physics engineer at Enhabit, will be speaking at this free webinar on ‘Airtightness and ventilation’ on 19 November: https://t.co/Dj0Lw2pUWi
12th November, 2020
Key before and after U value and energy data from our Stock Orchard Street Retrofit project with @sw_architects. Read more about the extensive refurbishment project – resulting in 62% CO2 emissions reduction – here: https://t.co/QC3W3b0Do2 https://t.co/AgNNXWHRp7
30th October, 2020
PAS 2035 – Retrofit Co-ordinator – who is the new technical author? Great write-up by the AECB about the appointment of our head of Building Physics Dr Sarah Price: https://t.co/6OWO4Lt07z
28th October, 2020
We have been inundated with #GreenHomesGrants enquiries for air source heat pumps (ASHP). To find out if ASHP is right for your project read our blog: https://t.co/X3JCE3kHxa
27th October, 2020
Exciting news! Our Head of Building Physics @SarahEllenPrice has just been announced as the new Technical Author for PAS2035/2030, to incorporate updates. The next update is due in summer 2021. #Retrofit #Energyefficiency #Standards https://t.co/YmQkGtUqFt
16th October, 2020
Job Vacancy! We are looking for a Certified Passivhaus Consultant with least 2 years’ experience with building physics modelling tools to join our growing team. Remote working opportunity + occasional London meet-ups: https://t.co/8Tb7wWvG8x #passivhaus #buildingphysics #job
9th October, 2020
Passivhaus Job! We are looking for a Building Physics Consultant with experience of a wide range of building physics modelling skills to support our growing consultancy team. Remote working + ability to attend monthly London meet-ups. https://t.co/8Tb7wWvG8x https://t.co/qBSvjzHAzU
29th September, 2020
It was great to work with @sw_architects on the Stock Orchard St retrofit. A detailed energy assessment using Passivhaus Planning Package was carried out, highlighting key elements of the building fabric that could be improved. Full case study is here: https://t.co/QC3W3b0Do2 https://t.co/Z77uwBm6MY
29th September, 2020
It was great to work with @sw_architects on the Stock Orchard St retrofit. A detailed energy assessment using Passivhaus Planning Package was carried out, highlighting key elements of the building fabric that could be improved. Read the case study: https://t.co/QC3W3b0Do2
24th September, 2020
As we get closer to the launch of the Government’s #GreenHomesGrants our Head of Building Physics @SarahEllenPrice shares her top 5 tips for those wanting to use the grants to create genuinely energy efficient and comfortable homes: https://t.co/UyS9R1o2KO https://t.co/ziPT1O3mPe
22nd September, 2020
Retrofit strategies require a lot of thought so thank you to @SarahEllenPrice for more illumination in today’s @AECBnet webinar, including a discussion of carbon cost effectiveness for weighing up retrofit options. https://t.co/jM16y76u7r https://t.co/P7hA0awVdq
22nd September, 2020
THIS lunchtime join our Head of Building Physics & Consultancy @SarahEllenPrice who will be giving a free @AECBnet webinar on decision-making in energy efficient retrofits exploring key questions such as energy modelling & whole house retrofit plans. https://t.co/Czt5PDtBZn
21st September, 2020
How we make decisions about energy efficient retrofit? Join Enhabit’s Head of Building Physics & Consultancy @SarahEllenPrice at a FREE @AECBnet webinar this Tuesday 22 September at 12 noon: https://t.co/Czt5PDc17P https://t.co/q6vsH6ND7v
18th September, 2020
For those researching air source heat pumps (ASHP) ahead of the #GreenHomesGrants we would recommend that you watch the recording of our recent webinar, which explains the technology and the practicalities of heat pump systems: https://t.co/pzZtxcC1HJ https://t.co/PpQUdvu2cP
17th September, 2020
Air source heat pumps are a low carbon heating solution that are featuring in the Government’s #GreenHomesGrants scheme but are they right for your home? Read our blog on ASHP here: https://t.co/X3JCE3kHxa https://t.co/pPuVbEBGUT
16th September, 2020
The @AECBnet building standard is going from strength to strength and is being adopted widely. We’ve just certified our first commercial AECB Building Standard Building. Read more about the new @HammsmthQuakers Meeting House: https://t.co/GotPy9wrHM https://t.co/nrEEq8HBOr
15th September, 2020
With so much interest in solar thermal systems as a result of the Government’s forthcoming #GreenHomesGrants scheme, we have developed some information covering many frequently-asked questions: https://t.co/7F8Bu12aLU
7th September, 2020
#JobVacancy We’re looking for an MVHR Design Consultant to join our growing team delivering heat recovery ventilation for low energy buildings. Application deadline 18 September:. #Job #Passivhaus #PassiveHouse #MVHR #ClimateJob #EnergyEfficiency https://t.co/OXc445is2H
4th September, 2020
A week left to apply for this brilliant job for a chance to work with a friendly and vibrant low energy consultancy! https://t.co/0SkyddPhBj #Passivhaus #PassiveHouse #JobVacancy #ClimateAction #ClimateJob #GreenRecovery
27th August, 2020
#PassivhausJob Come and work with us! Brilliant opportunity to join the Enhabit team as a Sales Administrator and be part of a growing low carbon business, transforming buildings with low energy design. Deadline for applications: Friday 11 September https://t.co/Od0EiRo40P
27th August, 2020
Is the Govt’s Green Homes Grants Scheme learning the lessons of the previous ill-fated Green Deal scheme? @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja from @enhabitfeed look at the potential problems that arise when retrofit is done badly: https://t.co/HzUJb6cv12 https://t.co/VaPCxzDfYx
24th August, 2020
Hammersmith Quaker Meeting House, designed by @satellitearchit with @enhabitfeed as energy consultants, is a newbuild project which has just been certified to the @AECBnet building standard. Construction photos and design details: https://t.co/qjXGbea4dN https://t.co/u6PyLBiP1E
21st August, 2020
We were delighted to work as energy consultants on this newbuild Quaker meeting house certified to the @AECBnet Building standard. https://t.co/VFoqKd812T
18th August, 2020
Free webinar THIS lunchtime on strategies and technologies for effective retrofits, with @SarahEllenPrice @mark_elton @ChrisMorganJGA @davidpierpoint1 https://t.co/eL7x4VDaHd
12th August, 2020
The majority of overheating risk in UK properties is due to solar gain through large south facing glazing. You can reduce solar gain through glazing by several methods: https://t.co/T3TrwkTxQa https://t.co/4XNWwxH0Ye
11th August, 2020
Is the Govt’s Green Home Grants scheme a wasted opportunity? Enhabit’s @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja look at the proposals and highlight the lack of a link to the PAS2035 retrofit standard & the potential performance gap issues that might arise: https://t.co/HzUJb6cv12 https://t.co/gCylX5GRUz
10th August, 2020
Overheating in homes can be avoided with careful design and shading strategies. Our recent case study of a Hampshire newbuild shows how we developed shading strategies, while ensuring our clients could enjoy their view: https://t.co/cbB44ffAar https://t.co/7ZAKKluLTq
31st July, 2020
Thanks @phplusmag for a great in-depth feature on this inspiring retrofit project, that we are very proud to have supported as Passivhaus consultants, turning a ‘bog standard, cold suburban home of little architectural merit into a climate champion’. https://t.co/AKVMPmaHvR https://t.co/uF5ftZ7V1g
30th July, 2020
We are getting asked a lot about exhaust air heat pumps, which combine the functions of an ASHP with a heat recovery ventilation MVHR system. Read our new guidance page on our website to see if this would be suitable for your project: https://t.co/G6HnxsSZXk
27th July, 2020
We’re joining the 48 hour Twitter walkout to say #NoSafeSpaceForJewHate – See you on Wednesday https://t.co/g5HjKBUW5m
23rd July, 2020
As well as drastically cutting the operational energy of buildings, we need to get to grips with reducing the embodied carbon of building materials. Read our new blog by Enhabit’s Nuria Lopez: https://t.co/KuqPR0SdFO https://t.co/Ag6zli4eD4
17th July, 2020
Great to see this leadership to provide clarity when designing low energy homes. https://t.co/WnayoJSacY
17th July, 2020
JOBS! Join our friendly and growing team to help deliver buildings that perform in terms of carbon, comfort and cost. Job vacancies for: Building Services Engineer; Sales Adminstrator: and Ventilation Engineer: https://t.co/vX8wLV01eC https://t.co/JbbBqJ3OAo
16th July, 2020
If you are considering direct electric heating, a heat pump or renewables for your home, read our ‘Quick guide to low carbon heating systems’ to see what the key decision-making factors are: https://t.co/7MMOZjf9Pu https://t.co/YIh4bxmOeU
15th July, 2020
We designed, supplied and installed the MVHR heat recovery system, Solar photovoltaic (PV), air source heat pump (ASHP) and underfloor heating systems for this recent low energy newbuild project in Surrey. https://t.co/S5j0iEVbEz https://t.co/xurWaUD76s
14th July, 2020
‘Do the Math’ – new research from @PassivhausTrust shows that MVHR heat recovery ventilation systems are more energy efficient than any other ventilation system type at any reasonable level of fabric air permeability..Read our blog: https://t.co/XCouK6Tiwu https://t.co/aFOWPBuxRy
13th July, 2020
What are the risks when delivering Passivhaus at scale? Our blog looks at how to manage 5 key areas inc: Communication between separate workstreams; Building services design; Managing the Primary Energy demand; Airtightness; & Site evidence gathering: https://t.co/kQYN9PWsVP https://t.co/PNMQ2GsCQC
9th July, 2020
Is MVHR suitable for all homes? It has always been assumed that heat recovery ventilation only made sense in homes with good levels of airtightness. New @PassivhausTrust research has shown why this received wisdom is actually incorrect. Read our blog: https://t.co/XCouK6Tiwu https://t.co/09QhJsA5N7
6th July, 2020
Looking forward to seeing the latest @phplusmag featuring this inspiring retrofit @russelhayden @Anna_Hesketh project that we supported with Passivhaus consultancy, airtightness testing, MVHR and windows: https://t.co/AKVMPmaHvR https://t.co/DufugSQ1Nf
3rd July, 2020
A massive well done to @SarahEllenPrice @AlexBaines @DoorFanMan for this clear and comprehensive @PassivhausTrust guide to airtightness – a must read! https://t.co/Xw6CgHSuLz
2nd July, 2020
New blog from Enhabit Project Engineer & Passivhaus Designer Christopher Hughes on 5 key risks that need to be managed when aiming for Passivhaus certification on large-scale projects: https://t.co/kQYN9PWsVP https://t.co/kTFBah7pQx
30th June, 2020
We recently designed, supplied & installed the mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR), solar PV, air source heat pump & underfloor heating for a low energy newbuild. https://t.co/S5j0iEVbEz Our clients found it helpful to have one place to go for overseeing all elements https://t.co/gAc1ruZRiH
29th June, 2020
We have just signed up to support the call to #BuildBackBetter for a #GreenAndFair Recovery. https://t.co/068RL1aPsX @BuildBckBetter @AECBnet @PassivhausTrust
26th June, 2020
Avoiding overheating & achieving summer comfort is key to good building design. Read our case study of a project which included effective shading strategies (deep reveals, overhangs, solar control glazing & internal blinds) while also retaining the views: https://t.co/HEi6ZeEuMy https://t.co/G3kuTnG7j8
24th June, 2020
Read our recent blog on overheating, looking at the simple shading strategies which can avoid the need for an active cooling system: https://t.co/T3TrwkTxQa https://t.co/ikFK3PhfRp
19th June, 2020
We really appreciate our clients sharing energy data post-retrofit. This graph is from a Victorian townhouse retrofit project where a raft of measures (IWI/ airtightness strategy/ roof & floor insulation) resulted in space heating need of 50kWh/m2. https://t.co/ZeRR2yfkWd https://t.co/Zux89uuwCS
18th June, 2020
If you missed our recent webinar with @SarahEllenPrice on energy efficient retrofits you can now see a recording here. Great Q&A session ranging from what to do about chimneys to insulation DIY projects. https://t.co/NDagUCOyai
11th June, 2020
Something to cheer and calm your Thursday morning from @SarahEllenPrice : https://t.co/repSLWSJ4E
10th June, 2020
Minimising overheating risk is esp important on projects that are using considerable south facing glazing. Read our new case study on a Hampshire project where we advised on design tweaks to increase shading without affecting the views: https://t.co/cbB44ffAar https://t.co/VXRc929kdV
10th June, 2020
Minimising overheating risk is esp important on projects that are using considerable south facing glazing. Read our new case study on a Hampshire project where we advised on design tweaks to increase shading without affecting the views: https://t.co/cbB44ffAar https://t.co/rWq61sk9Wy
8th June, 2020
Great to work on @sw_architects iconic home: “SWA commissioned Enhabit to assess the building’s performance, inc thermal imaging & airtightness tests. They pored over energy bills, measured U-values & fed the data into Passivhaus software” https://t.co/AiOH8W5UEg
3rd June, 2020
The recent hot weather has led to an increase in interest in cooling strategies for homes. The first approach should always be to try to reduce the need for this in the 1st place. Read our blog, which includes alternative shading solutions: https://t.co/T3TrwkTxQa
2nd June, 2020
“Energy-efficient houses reduce bills, are good for the planet and add to your property value”, Great to see our Energy Surveys mentioned in this feature (unfortunately behind a paywall): https://t.co/lOelf7E8K2
28th May, 2020
Still time to book on today’s lunchtime webinar with @SarahEllenPrice and @aktaraja on whole house retrofits and our ‘Energy Design Brief’ approach. https://t.co/fIwJpr2AWT https://t.co/y9pr53Jm8u
27th May, 2020
Read our new quick guide to low carbon heating which gives an overview of different low carbon heating systems and the key factors to consider when choosing between them: https://t.co/7MMOZjf9Pu #lowcarbon #ashp #solar #gshp #heatpump https://t.co/nODc4h0gAa
26th May, 2020
Spaces are booking up fast for our webinar THIS Thursday on whole house retrofits. Join @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja who will be explaining Enhabit’s approach to retrofit decision-making and our Energy Design Brief service: https://t.co/fIwJpr2AWT https://t.co/N99OL2qU6K
22nd May, 2020
A recording of our webinar, with Project Engineer Kaspar Bradshaw, on low carbon heating and air source heat pumps (ASHP) is now available to view: https://t.co/pzZtxcC1HJ https://t.co/H9NQ36zynE
21st May, 2020
Undertaking a whole house retrofit can be challenging and it can be hard to know where to start. Find out more about Enhabit’s approach and our ‘Energy Design Brief’ service at our lunchtime webinar with @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja next Thursday 28 May: https://t.co/fIwJpr2AWT https://t.co/JPLECe74tz
20th May, 2020
We loved working on this whole house retrofit project with @russelhayden + @Anna_Hesketh. Enhabit provided passivhaus designer services, airtightness testing & the MVHR system. The project achieved @AECBnet silver retrofit standard. https://t.co/paGGPspnN2 https://t.co/JWM12MXCzC
12th May, 2020
Join @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja for our forthcoming webinar on ‘Undertaking a whole house retrofit: Energy Design Brief’ outlining our approach to tackling a deep retrofit project. Sign up to join us on Thursday 28 May: https://t.co/pjHv8emBq6
6th May, 2020
Join Enhabit Project Engineer Kaspar Bradshaw at our FREE lunchtime webinar at 12 noon today talking about Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems and low carbon heating. Spaces still available! https://t.co/RtWH5vrpz6 https://t.co/hGgugmZkgJ
5th May, 2020
Find out more about low carbon heating and air source heat pumps (ASHP) and ask questions at our FREE webinar THIS Wednesday 6 May at 12 noon. . Places are booking up fast but are still available: https://t.co/CppBG4CvYL https://t.co/eFsLmKSvAP
4th May, 2020
We’re working as Passivhaus consultants on this innovative autonomous project – working on the building fabric side of things. The project is aiming for Passivhaus Plus certification: https://t.co/PA0NvEt7WG
4th May, 2020
New blog by Enhabit’s Alex Honey looking at some of the flaws in proposed changes to Part L1A & SAP. Alex test models a house using proposed SAP 10 software, which highlights some of the problems: https://t.co/CGcgkTMze2 https://t.co/5K3MdaQcn1
29th April, 2020
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: UK says governments have ‘duty’ to build climate-resilient economies post-Covid-19 https://t.co/vl0S5rJpV7 via @businessgreen
27th April, 2020
Great question during recent webinar on energy efficient retrofits ‘what is your favourite retrofit measure?’. @SarahEllenPrice loves all retrofit but said DIY measures to reduce thermal bypass as they have a big impact. What is yours? @AECBnet @PassivhausTrust @CarbonCoop
23rd April, 2020
Spaces still left for tonight’s FREE webinar on energy efficient retrofits with @SarahEllenPrice. The webinar gives an overview of where to start when thinking about an energy efficient retrofit of your home. Register here: https://t.co/NDagUCOyai
22nd April, 2020
The Enhabit team are coping well with working from home, inc. our head of Building Physics @SarahEllenPrice who loves playing the piano at break times! Join Sarah THIS Thursday 23 April at 19.30 for a FREE webinar and Q&A on Energy efficient retrofits: https://t.co/NDagUD691Q https://t.co/l2YkCqMSQt
21st April, 2020
Understanding moisture risk when using IWI is critical. Our recent WUFI modelling project for @britishgypsum involved assessing the hygrothermal performance of an internal insulation system for a variety of wall types & wind-driven rain exposure zones. https://t.co/tWjJfjdXoI https://t.co/TJF2xnDYbX
20th April, 2020
Join @SarahEllenPrice THIS Thursday 23 April at 19.30 for a FREE webinar on ‘Comfort, carbon & cost: Energy efficient retrofits ‘. How can we reduce the energy we use to heat our homes, from simple DIY projects up to whole-house deep retrofits.https://t.co/NDagUCOyai https://t.co/IYaCZAE81i
17th April, 2020
If you’re thinking of getting an air source heat pump for your newbuild or retrofit, have a look at our recent blog which tries to answer the question ‘Is an ASHP suitable for my project?’ & join our forthcoming webinar: https://t.co/X3JCE3kHxa https://t.co/vaVMUgglYE
9th April, 2020
Enhabit Project Manager Patrick working on the airtightness details for a block of low energy apartments, under the watchful eye of the latest member of the Enhabit team, Duke the cat. #workingfromhome #StayHomeSaveLives https://t.co/4d8wSMLNPV
6th April, 2020
FREE evening webinar for would-be retrofitters on Thurs 23 April at 19.30 with @SarahEllenPrice on how to make our homes more comfortable & reduce the energy we use to heat our homes, from simple DIY projects up to whole-house deep retrofits. https://t.co/NDagUCOyai
3rd April, 2020
Is an air source heat pump suitable for my project? Informative new blog, by Enhabit Project Engineer Kaspar Bradshaw, going through all the key issues to explore when considering an ASHP system: https://t.co/X3JCE3kHxa #lowcarbonheating #electricheating #ashp https://t.co/ekIUGs0BtP
2nd April, 2020
Some positive news…Enhabit and Green Building Store have merged, bringing together our low energy consultancy and high performance products under one roof. Together we are better able to help clients improve building performance. Find out more: https://t.co/exAoP3u1nW https://t.co/ujTyBtark0
25th March, 2020
Great film featuring our Associate Alex Honey showing how we’ve been helping developer Abel Homes improve their thermal performance, help them achieve A-rated homes on all their sites: https://t.co/emh4SWwBfQ The energy performance bit starts at 2:43
24th March, 2020
As the UK locks down we are a little bit jealous of our Project engineer Ben Arnold’s home office on a canal boat on the Thames. Ben is part of our MVHR and renewable energy system design team. #StaySafeStayHome https://t.co/m7t8hlD4NT
23rd March, 2020
Working from home not a big problem for the Enhabit team as we’re used to working remotely. Here’s John our MD looking very cheerful for a Monday! Get in touch if we can help you with your building’s performance: https://t.co/6HFlBz1yIF https://t.co/BmnkjGKVI8
3rd March, 2020
BBC News – Two-thirds of UK homes ‘fail on energy efficiency targets’ https://t.co/Q817Ly4fWZ. “We need to throw everything we have at it”
31st January, 2020
We’ve been in Camberwell this week playing tetris to fit in some #solarpv on a flat roof , can’t wait to commission it https://t.co/Lg18f7Gm44
30th January, 2020
Exeter Council’s @EmmaOsmun says “If we let the industry set it’s own standards we won’t get the quality we need.” #climatechangedebate @PassivhausTrust
30th January, 2020
Passivhaus = Quality! #ClimateChangeDebate
24th January, 2020
Great to hear about this announcement from @churchofengland on Radio 4 today. Also lots of potential to improve energy performance of church buildings – watch this space for a case study of a Quaker Meeting House we’re working on to #passivhaus principles https://t.co/9jnFxbRmQm
9th December, 2019
This – there are lots of SMEs quietly getting on with good things. https://t.co/80kmN2GrCX
5th December, 2019
#Architects! We have a few spaces left on our #CPD on making low carbon/low energy decisions with @SarahEllenPrice on Monday at 11 at our offices, DM us if you would like to attend
25th October, 2019
Kostas is talking retrofit by tea cosy with @beattiep at the @PassivhausTrust conference on Tuesday. See you there? https://t.co/40muaVPwYN
9th October, 2019
The future of heating systems https://t.co/mRaoMXAKsN via @YouTube
8th October, 2019
Congratulations to @NorwichCC and the whole team, very well deserved! https://t.co/RpAsLXDHT9
16th August, 2019
We’ve been installing some #solarpv this week as part of a whole house solution to improve #buildingperformance, looking at #cost , #carbon and #comfort https://t.co/MGx8dKuPXp
18th July, 2019
This is brilliant, thanks very much https://t.co/EqW0FQPROa
17th July, 2019
“It’s about people having good quality homes and low fuel bills. And we plan to build a lot more.” Gail Harris, Deputy Leader, Norwich CC – it really is as simple as that https://t.co/jzCxmOh0BZ https://t.co/aAOghjCa1T
12th July, 2019
Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) and Heating Design, Supply and Install by Team @enhabitfeed at our Belsize Park gardens project @PolescukArch #healthybuildings #ventilationsystem #energyefficient #engineering #lowenergy #airquality #ClimateEmergency https://t.co/Askhz3aJKF
3rd July, 2019
Enhabit team lunch with Bill Bordass to discuss energy efficiency in buildings and current scenarios in the UK building industry. Thank you Bill for your valuable time. #climateemergency #passivhausdesign #energyefficient #sustainability #buildingphysics #healthybuildings https://t.co/HOuwoXs55I
1st July, 2019
That’s great to hear, glad that you were nice and comfortable – #engineering works #energyefficiency #nobrainer https://t.co/hvYP1ugDfZ
28th June, 2019
Low energy retrofit we’ve been working on for 18 months getting close to handover, the Enhabit windows looking spectacular #whatwillwedowithourselvesnow #mvhr #solarpv #tripleglazing #insulation #airtighness https://t.co/OaHEoWFcNO
27th June, 2019
Congratulations to our clients Jonathan and Katherine, whose house has been long-listed for @RIBA house of the year for their South London House #energyefficiency #mvhr https://t.co/1NhUL0qmKB
25th June, 2019
Who knew external wall grilles could look so artistic #mvhr #westlondon #energyefficiency #AirQuality #ventilation #whosaysengineerscantbecreative https://t.co/pfXrAIpmiL
20th June, 2019
Nice to see Agar Grove and #passivhaus get a mention on the increased quality of social housing here… https://t.co/VpovxVINjw
19th June, 2019
We’re very pleased that #PAS2035 has *finally* been released, standards for #retrofit are important to help to raise standards and get those vital #carbonsavings that we’re all desperate forhttps://t.co/f6RgZv5LWO
17th June, 2019
We are delighted that #Goldsmiths Street has received its #Passivhaus Certification. Enhabit’s Nowrich team provided the Clerk of Works services on currently the largest #Passivhaus development in the UK over the last 2 years. Congratulations to everyone involved… what’s next!? https://t.co/jRKdUyAnhE
4th June, 2019
Each of @SarahEllenPrice & @aktaraja speaking at the @AECBnet 30th anniversary conference this weekend, what a treat https://t.co/Hx9yj3H4tL – think that there are still a few tickets left..
23rd May, 2019
Congratulations to our client for the @riba #awardwinning Crossfield Street House. We were privileged to be asked to carry out the M&E Design and the #MVHR & #solarthermal design, supply and installation. We also did the #airtightness strategy & testinghttps://t.co/65STDJhvMp
20th May, 2019
.@SarahEllenPrice is running a webinar to help you to reduce carbon emissions from your home with @AECBnet – it’s now sold out, so if you’re signed up, you’re in for a treat https://t.co/QUHrqa13Am
14th May, 2019
. @SarahEllenPrice explains how thermal bypass can occur in rigid insulation and what to do about it #energyefficiency #gettingitdone https://t.co/04vXAcdWaQ
12th May, 2019
The @TheSTHome has been asking @johnpalmer878 about alternatives to #gasboilers today https://t.co/CdJJD7wp4s
10th May, 2019
Excellent unintended consequences, others we’ve heard anecdotally are improved sleep and less dust – anyone have any more? https://t.co/00YngU2HM8
8th May, 2019
Glad you thought it was useful – Kostas really enjoyed meeting you all – here’s to lots of working together ! https://t.co/uuYFNuihDP
6th May, 2019
Nice to see our client’s Richmond project in @RIBAJ More information her https://t.co/rNZubrh3yf https://t.co/mQPJaURHk7
2nd May, 2019
We’ve had quite the reaction to @johnpalmer878 ‘s piece about living in his low energy home https://t.co/igKLi19uhq – any other unintended consequences @russelhayden @JurajMikurcik @BenAdamSmith @harrypaticas ? Already reducing impact on #ClimateEmergency goes without saying https://t.co/p4tg7w6Dve
1st May, 2019
Progress on an #mvhr system in Surrey where we did the M&E design and we’re also doing the #renewables – pulling it all together has really allowed us to focus on #performance https://t.co/y3ldM956Gu
30th April, 2019
Looking for some inspiration on how to improve #energyefficiency of your buildling? We’ve got loads of examples, whatever your type of build https://t.co/MUn7m5xCgJ https://t.co/TQGnKfJI3r
29th April, 2019
Here’s a link to a recent (ish) certified passivhaus we completed with James Galpin, HazleMcCormackYoung LLP https://t.co/qVKalPmZjD https://t.co/KfyhcqBYmN
23rd April, 2019
. @GretaThunberg is an inspiration to us all https://t.co/7StEZ0aRhk?
17th April, 2019
Stripped out roof at our latest #lowenergy #retrofit in S. London – waiting for #insulation and #airtightness #energyefficiency #wedodataandprettypictures https://t.co/WAEiH32AJ9
15th April, 2019
.@johnpalmer878 moved into his new low energy home in December – his overall verdict might surprise you https://t.co/igKLi19uhq …
15th April, 2019
.@johnpalmer878 moved into his new low energy home in December – his overall verdict might surprise you https://t.co/igKLi19uhq
15th April, 2019
This is an excellent piece on taking our responsibilities as building professionals to ensure building performance seriously https://t.co/nSQDailb7f
4th April, 2019
Check this one out, #energy consumption #data for our low energy retrofit in Chichester – EWI, solar, MVHR – we’ve got to start proving to our clients that this actually works, it’s as important as a photoshoot #energyefficiency #nobrainerhttps://t.co/MOGpG7TEgl https://t.co/AhGjIx0cnM
28th March, 2019
Brilliant – airtightness tape has many uses clearly https://t.co/jKRwEwktq5
28th March, 2019
More #data – our #lowenergy #retrofit of this Victorian Terrace in Canonbury is further demonstration of improvement in #buildingperformance without compromising on aesthetics – this includes charging an #ElectricCar https://t.co/ZeRR2yfkWd https://t.co/3U7KClaTVm
25th March, 2019
Probably means that it is super-important that there’s an understanding of what this actually means and to ensure that it doesn’t get us all locked into bad/complicated methodology https://t.co/JO9UmJqprN
25th March, 2019
.@russelhayden has been kind enough to send us his monthly meter readings demonstrating (quickly, cheaply & easily) #buildingperformance we’ve added this to our case study and think that data should be as important as pictures! https://t.co/AKVMPmaHvR #guesswhentheworkwasdone https://t.co/DjPkVbjQcL
22nd March, 2019
Chris spotted this on his site visit today… Do we even need to ask what’s wrong with this picture? https://t.co/jV6OTQ77b0
21st March, 2019
#SolarPV installation in #Hampshire, just finished yesterday – one of our last ones before the #fit ends, a true #UK growth story, many clients now showing willingness to install without subsidy, so maybe they worked, wonder why *certain* other subsidies still needed #renewables https://t.co/FilGae4OUq
19th March, 2019
Kaspar writes about investigating a problem with an #MVHR system in a #newbuild apartment block and what we would have done to ensure that issues just don’t arisehttps://t.co/pLAIvbpfjy
19th March, 2019
Some exciting news from team #Enhabit https://t.co/G0CZV6P4Qs https://t.co/xdpbCk96aQ
15th March, 2019
Could have just called us – skills and expertise does actually exist @ftenergy https://t.co/MUn7m5xCgJ https://t.co/hqvEMDV5K8
13th March, 2019
Hate to sound negative, but 2025?! Technology and expertise exists already @PhilipHammondUK #energyefficiency #comfort #nobrainer https://t.co/dfawMc0Od5
3rd March, 2019
THREAD! https://t.co/9HqE2nLaYF
28th February, 2019
Nice work RG Carter & team on a terrific first forensic #airtightness test result of 0.12A CH for the new graduate accommodation at Kings College, Cambridge. It’s been great working on detailing, training & onsite support https://t.co/HTqYPThQb6
28th February, 2019
Congratulations @harrypaticas ! https://t.co/QK6iXtqAVl
28th February, 2019
Spot what’s happening here #buildingphysics https://t.co/RPQ9ipR29V
26th February, 2019
Yes, but we can do something about it – research shows that mitigation strategies could work. Do something to make your home more #energyefficient, it makes a difference..https://t.co/ZxQ5Fk4znZ https://t.co/aHYRNL4Rro
15th February, 2019
The great #NOx testing #experiment has begun – looking forward to seeing the results (white caps removed) – reviewing homes with and without NOx #filters #indoorairquality #mvhr #comfort https://t.co/BKhzvndRrJ
14th February, 2019
Some #mvrh commissioning today – we designed, suppplied, installed and now, commissioned – it’s the only way to ensure that it #performs https://t.co/zLVNIne4fV
13th February, 2019
Massive congratulations @ClaraBagG #enhabithero https://t.co/1l3Xm8auAE
12th February, 2019
Reminiscing about our first project, which was also a deep #retrofit and a #passivhaus – check this out., especially how young everyone looks ! https://t.co/y3UKDaPk92 https://t.co/Ll9mt5W5nw
11th February, 2019
.@SarahEllenPrice has written about why co-ordinated #retrofit is the key to achieving building performance https://t.co/DThIfURqzF
31st January, 2019
We’ve had lots of interest in Chris’s latest blog – let’s make sure that we understand the impact of the #ventilation strategy we’re adopting on #comfort https://t.co/JRHXpIc4xz
20th January, 2019
A recent training session got Chris thinking about how to #infiltration and #ventilation and the impact on comfort. https://t.co/GADHvNN6xa
7th January, 2019
If there ever was an argument for taking control of your indoor environment… https://t.co/32OQXGMoZk
18th December, 2018
One of the last installations of the year…pleasing level of organisation #gettingourductsinarow #mvhr #energyefficiency #indoorairquality https://t.co/w6IoIHUoSj
14th December, 2018
Baby it’s cold outside: -0.8 deg C, to be exact, incoming through the MVHR at 20 deg C – slightly high volumes (22W) as @johnpalmer878 now knows that his daughter’s spent the last hour in the shower #mvhr #energyefficiency #totalcontrol #MI6eatyourheartout https://t.co/BrlKHsaERc
11th December, 2018
Following a recent meeting @SarahEllenPrice was surprised to hear that “no-one cares about the #performancegap” so she set out why we should #energyefficiency #indoorairquality #gettingwhatyoupaidfor https://t.co/B9FNPGt3NT … https://t.co/Zx6LdNvgUl
27th November, 2018
Patrick’s going to be speaking @cibse #Build2Perform tomorrow about our initial field testing into the impact of installing NOx filters. #AirQuality https://t.co/5JJnWKsXpD
23rd November, 2018
Our own @johnpalmer878 ….@enhabitfeed https://t.co/AHyRO87WsP
23rd November, 2018
That’s us @enhabitfeed https://t.co/2CjosobDtg
22nd November, 2018
A very good example of how #passivhausperforms https://t.co/vhgQOgwezh
20th November, 2018
Enhabit’s own Patrick Chester will be speaking about the results of NOx filtration assessment in central London homes with MVHR at @CIBSE #Build2Perform on 28th November – we have a few tickets available
20th November, 2018
This one’s a tight squeeze, but we made it! #mvhr #ventilation #indoorairquality #workinglatelastnight https://t.co/gKt6Ihf5Km
19th November, 2018
Just finished commissioning this #MVHR system at a #yoga studio in SE London – designed, installed and commissioned, within 4 weeks! #ventilation #indoorairquality #goodconditionsfordownwarddog https://t.co/n288FfYCrW
13th November, 2018
That looks familiar! https://t.co/pGKcfjFiqN
9th November, 2018
Please take a look at this fantastic retrofit in Manchester – warm in the winter, cool in the summer, with fresh air all year around.. https://t.co/1dV5manaqp
24th October, 2018
Look what we found on an energy survey – eek! #morethanonecauseofoverheating #buildingphysics #comfort https://t.co/LOtrJH0a4R
22nd October, 2018
This week’s @TheSTHome features tips on how to get your home ready for winter, including some thoughts from our very own @johnpalmer878 #firstgranddesignsnowthis #willbegettinganagentnext https://t.co/nAWQRtNfVC
17th October, 2018
Great campaign! https://t.co/S0urcOwSY5
17th October, 2018
This is tomorrow!! https://t.co/RG0SGTi9sd
16th October, 2018
This is huuge https://t.co/4Ana6v0YRy
15th October, 2018
This is great, but there needs to be a plan of action to reach the targets, detail is what’s needed here – improve Part L, look at VAT for retrofits, stamp duty etc.. Date will then be meaningful https://t.co/xStmEibGxQ
12th October, 2018
This issue is the reason why we exist – been looking back at some of the stuff we did to highlight and found this from years ago https://t.co/NVDOCrEzrV https://t.co/C22gSRvFiB
12th October, 2018
Guess what we’re up to at this house in West #London #buildingphysics #poe #noguessinghere https://t.co/ZtHYjIWcjp
11th October, 2018
Fresh from his @GrandDesigns fame, Patrick is speaking about how this and how it feeds into the delivery of a healthier home, that’s warm in the winter, cool in the summer and that’s very peaceful to live in. There’s a limited discount, use code SEAL25 for 25% off https://t.co/RG0SGTi9sd
11th October, 2018
Absolutely agree, surprised though at the failure to mention other benefits (might be reasons for failure) #comfort #health #cost #quality why’s everything about policy? Govt has repeatedly failed to take leadership here – industry also needs to step up https://t.co/A3tbn3ws5u
10th October, 2018
Workers in the construction industry are three times more likely to take their own lives than the average. It’s great to see firms taking action.. #WorldMentalHealthDay https://t.co/ATxKruImgY
9th October, 2018
Fantastic feature on women in construction in the @guardian https://t.co/Q80zJ1825d
9th October, 2018
#Airtightness test, house depressurised, to demonstrate issues with an old property that we’ve been asked to make more comfortable – windows are double glazed PVC- not old, but frame has warped – will let the cold in, heat out and noise in #buildingperformance #whydoweputupwithit https://t.co/6zAqGnh7O6
8th October, 2018
Think you can’t do anything to respond to #climate warnings from the @IPCC_CH? Think again. This client lived in a draughty, cold home in N London. It’s now warm in winter, cool in summer, with healthy-fresh air & data INCLUDES use of electric car #dataspeaksforitself #nobrainer https://t.co/1zu99BrMmn
8th October, 2018
PS @BBCRadio4 we think you mean 1.5 degrees, not 1.5 per cent.
8th October, 2018
The IPCC says dramatic action to limit #climatewarming is required, which we agree with – action to make homes more #energyefficient when you’re building/renovating isn’t that dramatic and will make a difference to comfort, health & value #nobrainer https://t.co/Ki5rzOE3PA
5th October, 2018
Another commissioned #MVHR system, this time in W6. Client says: “I was impressed with Enhabit’s commitment to working out a solution that was right for us. The system met and exceeded our goals and is totally silent even on boost mode! We are now enjoying lovely, clean air” https://t.co/n6KYmVul9B
4th October, 2018
Please do go and visit our certified #enerphit project at the Old Byres, it’s a beautiful home and a brilliant example of #passivhaus as a team sport – Richard, our client was instrumental in achieving the standard #energyefficiency https://t.co/J1cs4mrBGS
3rd October, 2018
Totally agree! We design and supply #mvhr #IAQ #energyefficiency https://t.co/nEXFI3E3CU
3rd October, 2018
Lovingly designed by our expert team of architects and engineers, project managed by our super organised..project managers & tested & commissioned by our site teams. We also supplied the #timberframe , #ashp and the #mvhr – very proud of #teamenhabit today https://t.co/rNZubqZsGH https://t.co/TiMpfZNrWp
3rd October, 2018
Our exptert #airtightness tester, Patrick! https://t.co/sfqmjBcSng
3rd October, 2018
That’ll be our timberframe system! And our @johnpalmer878 https://t.co/DMbwAl8j2R
3rd October, 2018
An #Enhabit project on GD tonight! #itallstartswithenergyefficiency https://t.co/27pMwaBYOy
3rd October, 2018
Yeah! https://t.co/ZlViJTRSwK
2nd October, 2018
This is amazing and annoying in equal parts – why’s it taken 55 years?! https://t.co/mMOAVDXfEe
2nd October, 2018
Design for this building began with #energyefficiency – we used PHPP as a design tool, project managed, supplied the #mvhr, #timberframe, #ASHP & #tripleglazing – helped to ensure high levels of building performance https://t.co/EPegouYESO
20th September, 2018
