Big Debate: Do we really need retrofit?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Big Debate: Do we really need retrofit? 03 March / 15.15 – 16.00 Do we really need to retrofit our whole building stock to eliminate emissions? Won’t offshore wind power and hydrogen save us? How much […]

Data, disruption, and the retrofit market

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Data, disruption, and the retrofit market 03 March / 14.15 – 15.00 In the construction world, BIM and Big Data are innovative but increasingly mainstream. Does the domestic energy efficiency sector embrace the possibilities that these […]

Getting Retrofit Done

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Getting Retrofit Done 03 March / 13.15 – 14.00 What are the key elements of delivery – what did Wave 1 of LADs and SHDF tell us? The government has stepped up to the plate with […]

The Construction Leadership Council’s National Retrofit Strategy

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The Construction Leadership Council’s National Retrofit Strategy 03 March / 12.15 – 1300 2021 saw the launch of the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy. But many people felt this stopped short of outlining a vision for […]

The Verification of Energy Savings through SuperHomes

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The Verification of Energy Savings through SuperHomes 03 March / 11.15 – 1200 The UK has 26 million homes that need whole house retrofit to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. But how can the carbon […]

Supply Chain Innovation

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Supply Chain Innovation 03 March / 10.15 – 11.00 It’s not just the UK that faces the decarbonisation challenge – our continental neighbours are too. What innovations are happening already? And what does the future look […]

Integrating retrofit with asset management and investment planning

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Integrating retrofit with asset management and investment planning 02 March / 16.15 – 17.00 Most socially-rented homes are constantly being updated and maintained – new doors, windows, kitchens and bathrooms and roofs are common. This is […]

Big Debate: Does PAS 2030 make a difference to retrofit outcomes? Should it be scrapped?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Big Debate: Does PAS 2030 make a difference to retrofit outcomes? Should it be scrapped? 02 March / 15.15 – 16.00 Publicly Available Specification 2030 (PAS 2030) was developed as an installation standard in 2011, to […]

How can we really get our social housing residents on board with retrofit?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How can we really get our social housing residents on board with retrofit? 02 March / 14.15 – 15.00 Resident engagement is critical to retrofit. It is undertaken for a variety of reasons, including stronger more […]

Housing Stock Retrofit – towards zero carbon

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Housing Stock Retrofit – towards zero carbon 02 March / 13.15 – 14.00 Housing stock owners and managers need to plan for whole house retrofits to most of their homes between now and 2050. It is […]

Delivering Successful Retrofit in Traditional Buildings

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Delivering Successful Retrofit in Traditional Buildings 02 March / 12.15 – 13.00 Looking at the Whole House Approach to Retrofit in Traditional Buildings: The STBA in partnership with Melin Homes and Rhondda Housing Association have undertaken […]

Retrofit Assessment – Standards, Qualifications and Competencies

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Retrofit Assessment – Standards, Qualifications and Competencies 02 March / 11.15 – 12.00 Good retrofit starts with a good assessment – and bad retrofit with a bad assessment. Do we have enough Retrofit Assessors to do […]

Retrofit 101 – new to retrofit? Start here!

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Retrofit 101 – new to retrofit? Start here! 02 March / 10.15 – 11.00 What even is retrofit? What does it aim to achieve? How effectively have we done it historically? And how do we make […]

Retrofit One Stop Shops – Making retrofit easy for householders

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Retrofit One Stop Shops – Making retrofit easy for householders 01 March / 16.15 – 17.00 Many homeowners would invest in upgrading their homes, if only they knew where to start. This, in addition to knowing […]

Big Debate: Should we use RdSAP in retrofit?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Big Debate: Should we use RdSAP in retrofit? 01 March / 15.15 – 16.00 RdSAP was designed to provide a quick and therefore cheap way to produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). However, is it adequate to […]

Overcoming Key Technical Challenges

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Overcoming Key Technical Challenges 01 March / 14.15 – 15.00 Producing airtight buildings, free from defects or hidden nasties requires innovative approaches and technologies. Here, three innovative companies explain how they work with the sector to […]

Reducing Risk in Retrofit: Hackathons – helping to crack the retrofit challenge

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Reducing Risk in Retrofit: Hackathons – helping to crack the retrofit challenge 01 March / 13.15 – 14.00 How do we manage risk as part of the retrofit planning and procurement process? How do we get […]

Retrofit Career Pathways and Job Creation Initiatives

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Retrofit Career Pathways and Job Creation Initiatives 01 March / 12.15 – 13.00 We need a Retrofit Army of over 400,000 new recruits by 2030 – so we’re told. But what are these jobs that need […]

Getting ready for Retrofit in Social Housing

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Getting ready for Retrofit in Social Housing 01 March / 11.15 – 12.00 Social housing is said to be the proving ground for the large-scale decarbonisation of existing homes. But progress is slower than expected and […]

Retrofit 101 – New to retrofit? Start here!

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Retrofit 101 – New to retrofit? Start here! 01 March / 10.15 – 11.00 What even is retrofit? What does it aim to achieve? How effectively have we done it historically? And how do we make […]