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Project Code [RDD/00729]

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Project title

Fab Trads: Hygrothermal Properties of Traditional Building Materials and Fabrics

Primary Funding Agency

Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

University College Dublin (UCD)

Lead Applicant

n/a

Project Abstract

Academics, conservationists, councils and the OPW will investigate construction materials used in traditional buildings in terms of moisture content and thermal capacity to develop guidance documents and compliant data for use in the National Calculation Methodology.

Grant Approved

�349,366

Research Hub

Climate related research

Research Theme

Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Start Date

01/01/2022

Initial Projected Completion Date

31/12/2024