03 sustainability @ our core 26 RBG TAC OSM BATCH 1 PRESENTATION - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

03 sustainability @

• ur core

03.01 sustainable approach

modular housing from IDMH

• sustainable construction:
• Timber frame or clt base fabric
• All timber used from sustainable and

managed source + suppliers

• Wastage is limited due to precise engineering
• 97% of the homes are completed in a

controlled factory environment

• High proportion of recycled or recyclable

materials used

• Triple glazing used throughout to improve

acoustic + thermal comfort

• General economies of scale

• sustainable living:
• Air tightness test at 0.41, an extensive

improvement on uk building regulation requirements

• Homes typically cost £300 a year to heat

using the infrared heating panels

• Designed for long life assessed with BOPAS,

min 60 years

• Avoidance of high maintenance systems
• Low embodied energy with the use of natural

materials

03.02 sustainable approach

modular housing from IDMH