Apartment Renovation

Award-winning Design for the Renovation of Social Housing in Glasgow (UK, 2016)

Collective Architecture, on behalf of Queens Cross Housing Association, has developed proposals for the refurbishment of 3 blocks of flats, originally built in the late 1960s. The proposals for Cedar Street and Cedar Court are pioneering on an international level and will bring the Cedar ‘Multis’ to the forefront of energy performance in the UK....

Retrofit Social Housing Award Winning, Utrecht, NL (2018)

Mitros, the largest social housing association in Utrecht and Nieuwegein was looking for a solution that could guarantee that tenants would get healthy and comfortable indoor climate. A house with healthy indoor air without a draft, without mould and without to much draft. In a nutshell; 100% healthy living. Mitros was looking for a solution...

Award-winning Apartment Renovation, Frankfurt 2016

The Passive House award or 2016 searched globally for cost-effective ventilation system (with a focus on both investment costs and running costs), and awarded Fresh-r as the most cost effective, while meeting all requirements; Reduce on-site installation with minimum impact on existing construction and minimum ductwork. Integrated compact ventilation unit with an efficient mode of...

Energy Neutral Apartments Eindhoven (NL 2016)

A 1930 school building was transformed into 21 high quality apartments. With limited space for ventilation systems and maximum comfort requirements Fresh-r was chosen as the most suitable ventilation solution. Each apartment has it’s own ventilation system with heat recovery. The high insulation values and good airtightness combined with the fresh-r ventilation system reduces energy...