Maintaining the charm of a period property while enhancing its energy efficiency can feel like a balancing act.
Pictured isCosyGlazing,the advanced secondary glazing solutionfromMitchell & Dickinson
Retrofit specialistMitchell & Dickinsonunderstands the challenges faced, so has put together an essential guide to triple-glazing in historic buildings. Whether you're looking to reduce energy costs, improve thermal efficiency, or lower your carbon footprint, there's a solution that respects your property's unique heritage.
Here's a once-over at what the guide explains:
- Why triple glazing isn't always a simple option for period properties.
- Alternatives that preserve aesthetics while providing excellent insulation.
- Expert advice on balancing building regulations with energy upgrades.
Achieving sustainable modern standards in even the oldest homes is possible without sacrificing authenticity. Embrace comfort andconservation in one, read the full article for a more details -https://mitchellanddickinson.co.uk/knowledge-hub/a-guide-to-triple-glazing-in-historic-buildings/.
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Editor's note
Mitchell & Dickinson specialises in delivering bespoke insulation solutions for period homes and listed buildings in the UK.Products include a unique, advanced secondary glazing system known asCosyGlazinghigh-qualitydraught proofing for windows and doors, and specialist sheep's wool insulation for underfloor, sloping ceilings and lofts which will greatly improve the energy savings, soundproofing and ventilation. Mitchell & Dickinson's insulation solutions are installed on site, by expert craftsmen all of whom are direct employees and fully trained in house. The company also offer restoration services which often precede the installation of insulation measures.
One of the founding principles of Mitchell & Dickinson is to cut carbon; the carbon savings that result from the work carried out are 50 times greater than their carbon footprint which ensures Mitchell & Dickinson is a carbon-negative company.Since Mitchell & Dickinson started insulating period buildings in 2010savings from work carried to date will equate toover 100,000 tonnes of CO2e - equivalent to 800,000 flights to Paris, or 50,000 cars taken off the road for a year.
With compliments:
Taylor Alden
Email:media@tayloralden.co.uk