Challenge
Design Features
- Three Bedroom Houses
- KORE insulated foundation – Daikin Air to Water Heating
- GF to roof level window
Homes / Units15 Housing Units
Completed2017
ArchitectDavid Moriarty & Associates Architects
The project
Project overview
Fortfield is a Cygnum offsite timber-frame project. The scheme comprises 15 Housing Units and was completed in 2017. The project architect was David Moriarty & Associates Architects. Key design features include Three Bedroom Houses KORE insulated foundation – Daikin Air to Water Heating GF to roof level window. Cygnum’s timber-frame solution includes Exceptional A rated houses to achieve low energy requirements. . Airtightness between 1 & 2 air changes per.
Solution
Timber Frame Features
- Exceptional A rated houses to achieve low energy requirements. .
- Airtightness between 1 & 2 air changes per hours @50 Pascals pressure.
- The construction of these houses incorporated Cygnums Reflect 140 wall system which includes factory fitted insulation, airtight layer and service cavity battens.
- The roof construction included 400mm of insulation, an airtight layer and service cavity battens to the ceilings.
- The party walls have been factory fitted with plasterboard prior to delivery to site.
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