2011 Conference presentations

Improving Thermal Performance in Traditional Buildings

COTAC's 2011 conference was held at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich on the 15-16 November 2011. The presentations which were made are available here

Paul Morrell OBE The industry perspective
Ewan Hyslop The challenge facing existing buildings
Roger Curtis Historic Scotland's research programme
Chris Wood English Heritage research and perspective
Dr Tim Yates Energy performance of heritage buildings: predictions and performance
Dr Gill Menzies Embodied energy and existing structures
Prof Sue Roaf Appropriate approaches for providing comfort in historic buildings
Rory Cullen & Malcolm Anderson National Trust energy lessons learnt
Dr Caroline Rye The real life of buildings: in-situ monitoring and the performance of traditional buildings
John Edwards Education and qualifications: passing on the technical knowledge
Chris Thomson Thermal shield
Pauline Nee Case study 1: Trinity College of Music, Greenwich
Jonathan Parry Case study 2: Adaptation of the former Royal Naval College buildings
Richard Brearley Case study 3: Retrofitting energy efficient measures in tradionally constructed buildings (Note 9Mb file)