At Energy House Labs, we are pleased to announce our collaboration on a major project aimed at enhancing heat pump technology to make it more efficient for heating homes. Partnering with Nusku, a Bristol-based start-up, we are excited to see them secure nearly £1 million in funding, including a government grant of £727,000 through the Heat Pump […]
We are excited to share groundbreaking news of two new European Standards for in-situ testing of building thermal performance: These standards, designed for both new and existing domestic buildings, offer robust methods for measuring whole building heat loss, effectively functioning as a whole building U-value. These new standards were developed through a collaborative effort led […]
In early February, Energy House 2.0 opened its doors once again for a captivating series of public tours on the 1st and 2nd. Welcoming a diverse array of attendees, including industry professionals, curious members of the public, schools, and students, our expert-led guided tours provided an insightful 30-minute journey through our cutting-edge facility. Due to […]
A celebration of the accomplishments of the Friends of Energy House 2.0 charitable programme marked a momentous year and set the stage for the launch of the 2024 Philanthropic Programme. Taking place earlier this month at The Lowry Theatre, the event attracted numerous guests who were treated to a tour of Energy House 2.0, providing […]
The initial findings from an innovative research collaboration involving the University of Salford, leading housebuilders Barratt Developments and Bellway Homes, and construction solutions provider Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, have recently been made public, marking the first anniversary of the project. These findings promise to significantly enhance the understanding within the industry regarding the implementation of […]
On the morning of February 5, 2024, the spotlight shone brightly on the University of Salford’s ground-breaking Energy House 2.0 as it welcomed a special guest from BBC Morning Live. Justine Jones, a reporter from the morning show, embarked on an informative journey through the innovative facility alongside our esteemed Research fellow, Grant Henshaw. Grant […]