Deputy Challenge Director - Transforming Construction & Net Zero Heat @innovateuk; Trustee @CatalystSDC; @ChesterSciBar; Welsh (opinions my own)
Mar 11 • 17 tweets • 5 min read
I’m at @the_MTC_org today as we showcase the results from the @innovateuk funded project on how we can tackle the RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) problem in our buildings.
Some fabulous results as I will lay out here…
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The aim of the programme is to identify, assess and manage RAAC in a better way.
Since discovering the issues with RAAC the approach has been to identify and assess risk by visual inspection by experts and to scrape away material to see the condition inside the planks.
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Jan 14, 2021 • 16 tweets • 2 min read
An update on my Green Homes Grant odyssey...
**WARNING** contains many hoops...
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Knowing the scheme was coming I used the government website links and started my research in September.
I reckoned solar hot water was the best next step to reduce my carbon footprint.
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Jan 12, 2021 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
We're underway at @ChesterSciBar and @HeatherMarGeo is telling us to go deep or go home.
82% of the planet's ocean bed is unmapped.
So we **think** we know where the deepest points are.
Oct 8, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Later today (2 pm) as part of #UKCW2020 join me to hear how we can achieve net-zero through innovation in retrofit. Its free!