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  The Environmental Design Pocketbook

CHAPter 8 
Retrofit of existing housing stock

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Further reading weblinks - Edition 1

• EcoHomes XB  
• BREEAM for Domestic Refurbishment (2011), BRE
• Building Regulations: Region 2, 4;( England & Wales) Region 1 (Scotland) and Region 3 (N. Ireland) 
• Construction Products Association. An introduction to low carbon domestic refurbishment, 2010 
• Decrement Delay
• Energy Savings Trust CE83/CE53/CE184/CE291/CE309: www.energysavingtrust.org.uk 
• GreenSpec www.greenspec.co.uk/housing-refurb-retrofit.php 
• Liddell et al. (2008), Design and Detailing for Toxic Chemical Reduction in Buildings, SEDA Design Guides for Scotland: No. 3 
• Morgan (2006), Design and Detailing for Airtightness, SEDA Design Guides for Scotland, No. 2 
• RIBA, Climate Change Toolkit, Principles of Low Carbon Design and Refurbishment 
• SPAB
• Stevenson and Morgan (2005), Design for Deconstruction book, SEDA Design Guides for Scotland, No. 1 
• The Carbon Trust 
• The Green Deal 
• The National Refurbishment Centre
• The Warm Front 
• www.existinghomesalliance.org.uk 
• www.greatbritishrefurb.co.uk 

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