OVO Full Retrofit Works

Project: OVO Full Retrofit Works
Location: Barnsley
Sector: Residential
Client Agent: OVO Energy Solutions
Client: Barnsley Metropolitan Council/Berneslai Homes
Building: Bungalow & Semi-Detatched

OVO Full Retrofit Works

Client: Barnsley Metropolitan Council/Berneslai Homes
Contract Value: £1,300,000
Project Duration: 6 Months

Description of Works: This contract involved a full retrofit of 46 properties, including several key services such as:

External and Internal Wall Insulation
Solar Panel Installation
Boiler Replacements
Loft Insulation
PAS2030 Ventilation
Air Source Heat Pumps
Room in the Roof
Asbestos Removal and Scaffolding

Subcontractors were carefully selected based on their ability to provide value to end users, considering factors like time, cost, and quality. Whole life costing was considered to ensure the best value for money for the client.

Outcome/Impact: The project was completed on time and within budget, delivering significant energy savings and enhanced comfort for the residents. The use of energy-efficient solutions like solar panels and air source heat pumps helped reduce the environmental footprint of the properties.

Resources Used: Utilised specialised teams for insulation, solar panel installation, and air source heat pumps. Collaborated with certified subcontractors for asbestos removal and other critical safety installations, ensuring compliance with environmental standards.

Performance Measures: Success was evaluated based on energy consumption reductions, adherence to timelines, and satisfaction rates among tenants. Environmental impact was quantified through energy audits, emphasising the sustainable goals of the framework.

Challenges and Solutions: Managing multiple subcontractors in a short timeline posed logistical challenges, resolved through phased scheduling and close communication with stakeholders to ensure continuity and minimise resident disruption.

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