Research - Energy Compliance

ResearchAmir2022-02-13T21:28:14+00:00

Research

Through VURB pathway, construction cost was reduced by increasing average window U-values from U2.8 to U3.1. This was done by adding 20% more insulation to the walls, 35% more insulation to the ceilings and proposed shading devices and slab insulation.

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Amir2023-03-08T08:02:27+00:00

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North Melbourne

North Melbourne

North Melbourne

Through VURB, we were able to achieve compliance by having windows with an overall U-value of U3.3 (a 27% increase)

Amir2023-06-19T05:23:33+00:00

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Marengo

Marengo

After several iterations for optimisation, we managed to increase the overall U-values from U2.7 to U3.8 (a 40% increase).

Amir2023-02-14T03:01:10+00:00

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Legana

Legana

In this project, using our solutions the client managed have overall Window U-value of U3.4 instead of U2.6 (more than a 30% increase).

Amir2025-01-30T02:15:37+00:00

Claude Road

Claude Road

Claude Road

Through VURB pathway, glazing cost was reduced by increasing U-value from U2.8 to U3.5