Slide 1: 5 Considerations for a More Resilient Home
5 CONSIDERATIONS FOR A MORE RESILIENT HOME A homeowner’s guide #ThisFutureRocks
Slide 2: 5 Considerations for a More Resilient Home
5 CONSIDERATIONS FOR A MORE RESILIENT HOME Whether you are building a new home or renovating an older property, you must consider its overall resilience as part of the project. A resilient house is one that is robust, efficient and prepared to withstand adverse impacts, such as chronic stresses and
Slide 3: 6 Ways to Make Your Home More Resilient
6 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE RESILIENT 1. FAÇADES 3 4. INTERIOR WALLS External wall insulation systems with render Insulation of interior walls, floors, and or cladding materials improve thermal ceilings can improve comfort and reduce performance, fire safety, and even the unwanted noise in the hom
Slide 4: What Makes a Home Resilient?
WHAT MAKES A HOME RESILIENT? BUILDING RESILIENCE AT HOME AND WORK Having raced around the planet in some of the toughest conditions on Earth, Denmark SailGP Team helmsman Nicolai Sehested understands what Regardless of where you live, there are many stresses that persistently makes a strong team, re
Slide 5: Steps to a More Resilient Home
STEPS TO A MORE RESILIENT HOME Many of the challenges facing your home can be prepared for – but there are many situations, such as pandemics and extended loss of supply from a utility or service provider, that are much less predictable and can become sudden shocks. To deal with these situations, yo
Slide 6: Steps to a More Resilient Home: Improved Thermal Performance
STEPS TO A MORE RESILIENT HOME 2. IMPROVED THERMAL PERFORMANCE The thermal efficiency of your home should also be a primary consideration. In the European Union, some 79 percent of total household final energy went towards heating and cooling homes. This is concerning as according to figures from Eu
Slide 7: The Durability of the Materials
STEPS TO A MORE RESILIENT HOME STONE WOOL LASTS 3. THE DURABILITY OF THE MATERIALS FOR MORE THAN Now that you’ve considered the indoor comfort of your home, it’s time to select 55 YEARS the right materials to secure it. Choosing durable materials that can withstand changes in temperature, humidity a
Slide 8: 4. Investing in Fire Safety
STEPS TO A MORE RESILIENT HOME 4. INVESTING IN FIRE SAFETY Fire resilience should be a priority for homeowners and city governments alike. Across Europe, an estimated 5,000 deaths occur due to building fires every year – and those fires can begin in a variety of different ways. Common causes of fire
Slide 9: Sustainability and Reduced Energy Reliance
STEPS TO A MORE RESILIENT HOME USING HIGH-PERFORMANCE INSULATION, YOUR HOME 5. SUSTAINABILITY AND REDUCED ENERGY RELIANCE CAN STAY WARM FOR An important consideration to boost resilience is to reduce your home’s reliance 4 on external energy systems, such as the power grid. The first step on this jo
Slide 10: Why Renovating for Resilience Is Good
WHY RENOVATING FOR RESILIENCE IS GOOD AN AVERAGE UK HOME – FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES COULD SAVE UP TO Renovation projects for improved resilience serve both the individual and society as a whole. They reduce the burden on public infrastructure, like £ 400 ON THEIR ENERGY electricity and distri
Slide 11: Investing in the Future Resilience of Your Home
INVESTING IN THE FUTURE RESILIENCE OF YOUR HOME As a homeowner, it is important to consider improving the resilience of your home. The solutions to achieve this can bring instant benefits, such as lower energy bills, a more comfortable living environment and a more sustainable home, plus many more b
Slide 12: Case Studies
CASE STUDIES HOME RENOVATION NEW BUILD HOME CHERASCO FAMILY HOUSE – CHERASCO, ITALY NEARLY ZERO-ENERGY HOUSE – GLOSTRUP, DENMARK CHALLENGE: When architect Maria Grazia Novo bought a traditional, centuries-old CHALLENGE: Every person dreams about achieving a good quality of life, while doing home in