Residential Block - South Street
Comprehensive Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Transformation
Discover how GRM Energy Ltd delivered a complete building energy transformation in Romford, featuring a new flat roof system, strategic internal wall insulation, modern electric storage heaters throughout all units, and a substantial 24kW solar panel system for enhanced energy independence.
Multi-Unit Building
24kW Solar System
Electric Storage Heaters
Location
Romford Flats
Essex
Timeline
12 Weeks
Complete Installation
Property Type
Multi-Unit Building
Residential Flats
System Capacity
24kW Solar System
Electric Storage Heaters
The Challenge
The residents and management at Romford Flats approached GRM Energy Ltd seeking a complete transformation of their building’s energy infrastructure. They were dealing with significant energy inefficiencies, substantial heat loss through the roof and walls, and outdated heating systems that were becoming increasingly costly to operate and maintain.
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Major Heat Loss Through Building Envelope
Eliminating major heat loss through inadequate roof and wall insulation causing significant energy waste across all units. -
Outdated Heating Systems
Replacing inefficient heating systems with modern, cost-effective alternatives that were becoming increasingly expensive to operate and maintain. -
Poor Thermal Comfort
Improving thermal comfort and temperature consistency throughout all units to ensure resident satisfaction. -
Grid Dependency
Integrating renewable energy generation to reduce grid dependency and future-proof against rising energy costs. -
Complex Coordination Requirements
Coordinating multiple complex installations with minimal resident disruption while modernising the building's energy infrastructure.
Building Challenges
Heat Loss Through Envelope
Severe
Heating System Efficiency
Poor
Installation Complexity
Very High
Our Solution
GRM Energy Ltd delivered a comprehensive energy transformation through our integrated upgrade approach, combining building envelope improvements, modern heating systems, and substantial renewable energy generation.
Complete Building Envelope Upgrade
- Installed new flat roof system on the top floor for enhanced durability and thermal performance
- Applied strategic internal wall insulation throughout the building
- Created continuous thermal envelope to eliminate heat loss through vertical surfaces
- Ensured superior insulation coverage for maximum energy retention
Modern Heating System Installation
- Installed efficient electric storage heaters throughout all residential units
- Utilised modern heating technology designed for optimal energy management
- Integrated systems capable of utilising off-peak electricity tariffs for cost-effectiveness
- Provided reliable, consistent warmth with advanced temperature control
Renewable Energy Generation
- Strategically installed substantial 24kW solar panel system
- Positioned panels for maximum solar energy capture throughout the year
- Integrated renewable energy generation to support building electricity needs
- Significantly reduced reliance on grid electricity consumption
Professional Installation Management
- Conducted comprehensive building assessment and upgrade planning
- Coordinated multiple complex installations efficiently and safely
- Maintained strict quality control throughout all upgrade phases
- Ensured full compliance with building regulations and safety standards
Outstanding Results
The comprehensive energy transformation delivered exceptional performance improvements across all building systems, creating superior energy efficiency, enhanced renewable energy independence, and improved resident comfort throughout the entire building.
Superior Energy Efficiency
Heat loss reduction through envelope
Dramatic
Continuous thermal envelope
Enhanced Renewable Energy Independence
Solar panel system capacity
24 kW
Substantial clean electricity
Improved Resident Comfort
Temperature consistency
Enhanced
All residential units
Comprehensive Performance Improvements
Building Performance Benefits
Thermal Envelope Performance
Significantly Enhanced
Heating System Efficiency
Modern Technology
Energy Retention
Maximum
Renewable Energy & Savings
Grid Electricity Dependency
Significantly Reduced
Off-Peak Tariff Utilisation
Enhanced
Future Energy Cost Protection
Complete
Why This Project Succeeded
This comprehensive building transformation demonstrates GRM Energy Ltd’s expertise in delivering integrated, multi-technology upgrades while maintaining the highest standards of quality and coordination across complex installation phases.
Holistic Approach
Holistic approach integrating insulation, heating, and renewable energy systems for comprehensive building transformation.
Premium Materials
Premium materials and modern heating technology from leading manufacturers ensuring long-term performance and reliability.
Expert Installation
Expert installation by certified, experienced technicians across all disciplines ensuring quality workmanship.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management ensuring seamless coordination across multiple complex installation phases.
Quality Control & Compliance
Rigorous quality control and compliance with all building standards ensuring safety and performance.
Minimal Disruption Approach
Minimal disruption approach protecting resident comfort throughout installation while delivering comprehensive upgrades.
Ready to Transform Your Building's Energy Infrastructure?
Contact GRM Energy Ltd today to discover how we can deliver a comprehensive energy upgrade solution tailored to your property’s specific needs. Our expert team specializes in multi-unit building transformations that deliver exceptional results for all residents.
- Complete building envelope upgrades with new flat roof systems
- Modern electric storage heater systems throughout all units
- Substantial solar PV systems for enhanced energy independence
- Professional project management with minimal resident disruption