WHoLE-PVS
Whole House Low Energy Passive Ventilation System
 

The project partners are:

BRE

The Building Research Establishment

Overall project co-ordinator, interface with the steering committee, testing, monitoring and analysis support, life cycle assessments, general dissemination activities.




Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd

 
on site liaison with occupants, occupant surveys and analysis, dissemination activities, including seminars and website.


,
Martin Centre, Cambridge University

modelling activity, specification and commissioning of monitoring equipment, tuning of the ventilation system, data analysis, dissemination activities, construction and maintenance of the website. Synthesis of European project results.



Titon Hardware Ltd
supply of window vents and design liaison with the window manufacturer, commissioning of the ventilation system, assessment of the simulation and test results, trade dissemination.




Peddars Way Housing Association
a member of the
Flagship Housing Group
arranging availability and access to the test houses, remedial sealing of the dwellings, liaison with the team and the occupants, arranging on site visits and dissemination to housing professionals.
Assisted by construction group


lovell




Whitaker and Co
manufacturer of supply air windows, assessment of the simulation and test results, trade dissemination.


The National House-Building Council
The National House-Building Council
strategic overview and steering group activities.


The project is funded under the
DTI
'Partners in Innovation' programme.


Our combined and complementary capabilities constitute an interdisciplinary team combining the requisite technical, scientific, management and dissemination skills to successfully expedite the project. The team lend the project an excellent level of manufacturing support and an ideal grouping of expertise for the technical realisation of the project. Our complementary skills will be brought to bear on the dissemination of the results.

Contact Dr Paul Baker at BRE Scotland. E-mail: bakerp@bre.co.uk


Website by Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd.
Site Hosted by University of Cambridge Department of Architecture
Updated: 3 October 2002.


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