Salford Test house /New build efficiency theory, maybe not building site reality eh!?

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Mr Gus
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Salford Test house /New build efficiency theory, maybe not building site reality eh!?

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That Salford "test house"
Useful tool but..

https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... per-to-run
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Re: Salford Test house /New build efficiency theory, maybe not building site reality eh!?

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Official site, for a nose around..
https://energyhouse2.salford.ac.uk/

https://www.salford.ac.uk/our-facilitie ... house-labs

A series of 4x 2hr 50 min youtube salford house modelling videos for those who wish to understand in depth the operations & modelling system used.



..wis zese ferrero rocher I am definitely spoiling you 😉
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Re: Salford Test house /New build efficiency theory, maybe not building site reality eh!?

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Its been on the BBC news channel this morning too.
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