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U Values

External masonry cavity wall, block/block

Prescribed U Value W/m2K

 (England and Wales) Extensions: 0.30
Renovation & Repair work: 0.35
New build requirement could range between 0.28 and 0.25

 (Republic of Ireland) 0.27

(Scotland, with boiler SEDBUK ) 0.30


U Values  (W/m2K)

Render, 100mm Medium dense block outer skin, Rockwool Cavity full fill, internal concrete block 100mm.Internal finishes: (a) plaster (b) plasterboard on dabs


Internal
Block
block λ

(100mm
Block)
1400-1450 kg/m3
Med/Light
0.510
W/mK
 750kg/m3
Aircrete
7N
0.190
 W/mK 
  600kg/m3
Aircrete
0.190
W/mK
  470kg/m3
Aircrete
0.110
W/mK
 
 Internal finish

b

 Thickness
mm
       
 65 0.42 0.40 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33
 80 0.36 0.34 0.33 0.31 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.29
 90 0.33 0.32 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.27
 100 0.30 0.29 0.28 0.27 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.25
 110 0.28 0.27 0.26 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.24 0.24
120 0.26 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.22


 

 U value calculations are based on BS EN ISO 6946 (combined method) using S/steel ties.


 

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