Refurbished Sea Containers Insulated for Homes & Offices.
10th May 20180
Flexible aerogel blanket installed to break the obvious thermal bridging witnessed with a steel substrate.
Details Location: UK and abroad
Challenges
- Insulate reconstituted sea containers for change of use as living accommodation, offices, kitchens and testing laboratories / industrial units.
- To create a viable business and solution.
- Minimum depth of insulation for obvious space saving reasons.
Solutions
- Aerogel insulation blanket was chosen for its outstanding insulation value in a thin profile for the walls, ceilings and floors.
- The use of conventional insulation materials would have required altering floor levels and changing all doors and frames.
Benefits
- Aerogel insulation blanket saved staggering amounts of space compared to traditional insulation materials and methods with these very limited internal dimensions.
- Increased gross internal areas resulting in improved and increased living conditions
- Increased monutary values / ROI
Insulated Sea Containers