underfloor heating, definition of

The estimated cost of owning and operating a system for the period of its useful life. usually applied to photo voltaic systems and renewable energy systems.

• Underfloor heating, is it Green?
  We look at the various options available for underfloor heating and whether it can be considered or made more green.

• Underfloor heating running cost calculator
  Helps you work out the running cost of electric based underfloor heating taking into account peak and off-peak electricity prices

• Climate-responsive H House celebrates the heritage of Kosovo
  Recycled materials, energy-saving systems and references to Kosovan culture have been woven throughout the H House, a handsome and contemporary residence in Čaglavica, a village near the Kosovo capital of Pristina...
• Old barn and granary gains a new life as an inspiring community hub
  Cambridge-based design practice MCW Architects has completed the transformation of a heritage barn and granary into an uplifting community center and home of local charity ACE Foundation...
• This bold, sustainable home will age gracefully near an Indiana wetland
  Compact, energy-efficient and built with locally sourced materials, this hillside home takes a low-impact approach to its wetland surroundings in the city of Valparaiso in northern Indiana...
• Prefab open-air theater pops up with speed in a London park
  Completed in just seven months, the Regent’s Park Open Air Theater in central London is yet another example of how prefabrication can be a fantastic solution for site-sensitive projects strapped for time...
• Natural light floods this energy-efficient Dublin home from all sides
  London and Dublin-based design practice Anthro Architecture recently completed Villa 9010, a light-filled dwelling that takes cues from the region’s breezy seaside vernacular...
• Charred timber cladding and a green roof connect this Victorian-era home to nature
  To embrace indoor/outdoor living, this Victoria-era house in London is outfitted with a handsome new extension wrapped in Shou Sugi Ban cladding. Designed by Neil Dusheiko Architects, the Black Ridge House provides a modern contrast to the original home's...
• This prefab Escape Pod rotates to catch the suns rays
  Dreaming of your very own backyard escape? The cozy Escape Pod may be just what you’re looking for. UK-based firm Podmakers designed and crafted the Escape Pod, a cedar shingle-clad prefabricated unit that can be tailored to suit a variety of uses,...
• Old converted church hides gorgeous modern interiors in London
  An old Victorian-style church in London was transformed into a gorgeous modern home that belies its historic exterior. Purchased by local interior designer Gianna Camilotti in 2013, this late 19th century church was gutted and converted into a contemporary...
• Historic Dutch nursery transformed into stunning solar-powered home
  A stunning solar-powered home has emerged from the bones of a former school for infants in Leiden, the Netherlands. Design firm ATELIER SPACE completed the beautiful adaptive reuse project, taking care to preserve historic elements while imbuing fresh...

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