We’ve had an airtight March!
The end of March marked a milestone for two of our latest Passive House projects under construction near Midleton and in Killarney, with both achieving fantastic preliminary airtight test results! East Cork Passive House This house features externally insulated masonry wall construction
U-values
What is a U-value? A U-value, also known as thermal transmittance, measures the rate of transfer of heat through 1m2 of a material or element (e.g. a wall, floor or roof). The units of measurement are W/m²K. Therefore, the higher
Progress in Waterfall..
Our latest Passive House has been progressing over the summer months with the erection of the timber frame structure almost complete! Windows to follow in the coming weeks and the project will be weathertight in advance of the winter.
Latest Passive House begins..
Preparation for the insulated raft foundation has been progressing on our latest Passive House to begin on site in Waterfall, Co. Cork. Kore's insulated foundation system, EcoTimberSystems prefabricated timber frame, Rationel's triple glazed Auraplus windows, combined with WMA's Passive House design
Airtest at Cork Harbor PH
This once a dream now well on the way to completion achieved a n50 of 0.5ac/h in air test today! #passivehousedesign comes in all shapes and sizes. GGBS 50% concrete, hemp combo jute insulation, woodfibre all helping to reduce embodied carbon.
We are hiring!
WMA are currently seeking candidates for the positions outlined below Part 2/3 Architect WMA are looking for a Graduate Architect, to join our busy practice. We are passionate about sustainable/performance driven architecture and need you to be equally enthusiastic and to be eager