How much does it cost to retrofit a house UK?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 22 January 2025 / 0 comments
House retrofitting has gained significant attention in the United Kingdom as homeowners seek ways to improve energy efficiency, increase comfort & reduce their environmental impact. Retrofitting involves making modifications to existing homes to enhance their performance, such as upgrading insulation, improving heating systems & implementing renewable energy solutions. However, before embarking on a retrofitting project, […]
Essex Retrofits: The NXTGEN Way
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 18 September 2024 / 0 comments
Why Essex Construction and Regeneration Companies Should Choose NXTGEN Futures for Their Retrofit Projects Imagine this: You’re a construction or regeneration company in Essex, tasked with revitalizing a tired, energy-inefficient building. You know the importance of retrofitting, but the complexities of navigating regulations, finding skilled tradespeople, and ensuring quality work can be overwhelming. Enter NXTGEN […]
Explore the Future of Retrofit at “Retrofit Essex: Backing the future”
In Retrofit, Training by Robert Wheeler / 11 September 2024 / 0 comments
Calling all construction professionals, architects, engineers, planners, surveyors, and facilities managers in Essex! Retrofit Essex: Backing the future is a free event designed to inspire and connect businesses in the rapidly growing field of building retrofits. Taking place on Thursday, September 19th from 10am to 2pm GMT+1 at Hylands House in Writtle (CM2 8WQ), this […]
How long does it take to retrofit a building?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 3 April 2024 / 0 comments
Building retrofitting is the process of upgrading and enhancing the performance of existing buildings to improve energy efficiency, sustainability & overall functionality. With the growing focus on sustainability and reducing environmental impact, retrofitting has become a crucial aspect of the construction industry. This blog post explores the timeline and factors involved in retrofitting projects, providing […]
Can you retrofit an old house?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 27 March 2024 / 0 comments
Retrofitting old houses presents a unique challenge and opportunity for homeowners looking to enhance the functionality, comfort, and sustainability of their aging properties. In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of retrofitting old houses, exploring the feasibility, planning, and key considerations involved in such projects. From assessing the structural integrity of the existing […]
Is retrofit the same as renovation?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 20 March 2024 / 0 comments
Retrofitting and renovation are terms often used interchangeably in the realm of construction and building improvement. However, understanding the nuances between these two processes is essential for making informed decisions when it comes to enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability of a property. In this blog post, we will delve into the definitions of retrofit […]
What is Retrofit Works?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 6 March 2024 / 0 comments
Retrofit works have gained significant attention in recent years as a sustainable solution for improving existing buildings, infrastructure, and systems. Retrofitting refers to the process of making modifications or upgrades to enhance the energy efficiency, functionality, and performance of an already constructed structure. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of retrofit […]
What are the 5 roles in retrofit?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 28 February 2024 / 0 comments
In recent years, retrofitting has emerged as a vital approach to enhance the energy efficiency and sustainability of existing buildings. As the global focus on reducing carbon emissions and mitigating climate change intensifies, retrofitting plays a crucial role in transforming the built environment into a more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient one. This blog post explores […]
How long does it take to retrofit a home?
In Retrofit by Robert Wheeler / 18 January 2024 / 0 comments
Home retrofitting is a process that involves making significant upgrades and improvements to an existing house in order to enhance its energy efficiency, sustainability, and overall comfort. With the increasing focus on reducing carbon emissions and conserving energy, retrofitting has become a popular option for homeowners seeking to minimize their environmental impact and lower their […]