
Our role:
Passivhaus consultancy including site support
The project:
Bodmin Road will provide 72 homes (6 of which are flats, the rest two storey houses) on a brownfield site in Plymouth. The first 3 blocks achieved Passivhaus Certification in April 2018, with the rest of the site due to follow during 2018.
Our focus:
As Passivhaus consultants our input has been concentrated on three areas: Glazing design, where we have helped balance heat loss, overheating risk and daylight design.
Simple services with focus on designing for installation, commissioning and use. Developing a straightforward design to guarantee insulation continuity and airtightness.
The team:
The client is Plymouth Community Homes the architects are Mitchell Architects.
The contractor is MiSpace