Timber frame supply and erect in Drumdartan Glebe, Co Leitrim
Kilbroney timber frame supplied and erected this timber frame in February 2013. We will also be Supplying and fitting all insulation and plasterboard, external windows and doors and roof covering Leaving this project weather proof. Our Client came to Kilbroney Timberframe expressing that they wanted this project done on a speedy time scale so we turned this house around in Six weeks and will have it waterproof in three weeks once on site.
Project specification
We provided the following specification after are client had expressed that he wanted to keep within a certain budget and still have a home that would be very easily heated
External wall Insulation
Insulated with 150mm Fibre wool and 40mm PIR rigid board fitted on the inside of the studwork this gives an overall wall u-value to be 0.18 wm²k.
Internal Wall Insulation
Insulated with 100mm fibre wool to provide great acoustic values.
Ceiling Insulation
Insulated with 150mm loft wool insulation fitted in between joist and 150mm loft wool above the joists. Below the joists there will be a 25mm PIR Ridged insulation Fitted to achieve an overall u-value of 0.12 wm²k.
Windows and Doors
To match are highly effective timber frame walls we fitted light Oak PVC, double glazed windows with font, back door and a French door set.
Roof covering
On the roof we used a roofing felt called Tyvek Supro this durable Tyvek underlay reinforced with a laminated Polypropylene nonwoven. Finished with black concrete tiles completing the roof.