Monitoring of insulation performance

Dr Amar Bennadji a.bennadji@rgu.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer (A)

Gerard Buda

Determine the factors contributing to hard to heat housing, developing innovative retrofit insulation solutions ready for installation leading to reduced carbon and fuel poverty Apr 1, 2013 - Aug 6, 2015

Internal Wall Insulation Aug 30, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
A technical evaluation of the internal wall insulation methodology for “hard to treat” masonry buildings with lath and plaster inner walls (known as pre-1919 traditional construction buildings). We will examine existing drawings, specifications and... Read More

Existing Timber Construction Insulation Mar 1, 2021 - Feb 28, 2023
To establish the impact of cavity wall spray foam insulation application on the integrity of timber framed buildings, generating scientific evidence to support its use, allowing the installation method to be certificated & enabling these “non-standar... Read More

Stronghouse Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2022
The Stronghouse project focuses on community approaches to retrofitting houses for energy efficiency. Current practices to improve home energy efficiency are not sufficiently developed to meet CO2 emission reduction targets. This is largely because... Read More

Digital Centre for Excellence for Construction Skills Nov 1, 2019 - Sep 29, 2020
This project aims to carry out research into the digital skills gaps and existing provision of digitisation within construction sector to identify areas ripe for improvement and to assess the solutions required to answer the demand for digital constr... Read More