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U-Value Calculator

Element Wall
Exposure Exposed 1

Thickness Conductivity Resistance


Layer
(mm)   (W/mK)   (m2K/W)
Internal surface 0.120
1 Plaster, sand 25 0.710 0.035
2 Concrete blocks (medium weight) 250 0.800 0.313
3 Air, atmosphere (gas) 450 0.040 11.250
4 Concrete blocks (medium weight) 150 0.800 0.188
5 Air, atmosphere (gas) 20 0.040 0.500
6 Stone (limestone) 50 1.300 0.038
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8
9
10
External Surface 0.020

Total Thickness of the Building Element 945 mm


R - Thermal Resistance of the Building Element 12.464 m2K/W
U-Value of the Building Element 0.080 W/m2K

Building Type Housing 2


2
LETI recommended U-Value (UK) 0.15 W/m K
https://www.leti.london/cedg

This U-Value Calculator is approximate and for indicative purposes only.


For full detailed U-Value calculation use BS EN ISO 6946, 13370, 13789
U-Value Calculator
Element Roof
Exposure Exposed 1

Thickness Conductivity Resistance


Layer
(mm)   (W/mK)   (m2K/W)
Internal surface 0.1
1 Concrete, dense 350 2.000 0.175
2 Bitumen 4 0.170 0.024
3 Styrofoam 100 0.034 2.941
4 Concrete, dense 75 2.000 0.038
5 Z- Bespoke Material 7 - SRI Tiles 10 1.270 0.008
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7
8
9
10
External Surface 0.02

Total Thickness of the Building Element 539 mm


R - Thermal Resistance of the Building Element 3.305 m2K/W
U-Value of the Building Element Too high 0.303 W/m2K

Building Type Housing 2


2
LETI recommended U-Value (UK) 0.12 W/m K
https://www.leti.london/cedg

This U-Value Calculator is approximate and for indicative purposes only.


For full detailed U-Value calculation use BS EN ISO 6946, 13370, 13789
U-Value Calculator
Element Wall
Exposure Sheltered 3

Thickness Conductivity Resistance


Layer
(mm)   (W/mK)   (m2K/W)
Internal surface 0.120
1 Plaster, sand 25 0.710 0.035
2 Aircrete, Aerated Concrete Block 200 0.144 1.389
3 Plaster, sand 25 0.710 0.035
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5
6
7
8
9
10
External Surface 0.070

Total Thickness of the Building Element 250 mm


R - Thermal Resistance of the Building Element 1.649 m2K/W
U-Value of the Building Element Too high 0.606 W/m2K

Building Type Housing 2


2
LETI recommended U-Value (UK) 0.15 W/m K
https://www.leti.london/cedg

This U-Value Calculator is approximate and for indicative purposes only.


For full detailed U-Value calculation use BS EN ISO 6946, 13370, 13789
U-Value Calculator
Element Wall
Exposure Exposed 1

Thickness Conductivity Resistance


Layer
(mm)   (W/mK)   (m2K/W)
Internal surface 0.120
1 Plaster, sand 25 0.710 0.035
2 Concrete blocks (medium weight) 250 0.800 0.313

3 Z- Bespoke Material 3 - DMC Styro Fix SF100 5 0.140 0.036


4 Styrofoam 65 0.034 1.912

5 Z- Bespoke Material 4 - DMC Mesh Fix MF60 5 0.160 0.031


6
7
8
9
10
External Surface 0.020

Total Thickness of the Building Element 350 mm


R - Thermal Resistance of the Building Element 2.466 m2K/W
U-Value of the Building Element Too high 0.405 W/m2K

Building Type Housing 2


2
LETI recommended U-Value (UK) 0.15 W/m K
https://www.leti.london/cedg

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