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Journal Article


Journal TitleConstruct Ireland
Article TitleInsulation-wrapped concrete home heads for zero carbon
AuthorHearne, John
Volume5
Issue(3)
Page(s)pp40-41,43,45,47,49
DateSeptember / October 2010
Contentphotos, text
Note(s)This single-leaf concrete house, completed in 2010 by self-builder Micheal O'Dowd, aimed to reduce energy and carbon figures to zero in the home's BER score. Energy consultants Patrick Daly of BESRaC and UCD's Energy Research Group provided additional advice.
Subject(s)Building Energy Ratings ; energy-efficient buildings ; domestic energy conservation ; renewable energy resources ; one-off houses ; zero carbon ; insulation
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