Welcome to Under One Roof
You can find free information and guidance to help you keep your building warm, dry, and standing strong.
Welcome to Under One Roof
You can find free information and guidance to help you keep your building warm, dry, and standing strong.
Learn how to maintain and care for your building with our technical articles on tenement maintenance.
Find out about how to organise common repairs and your rights and responsibilities as a tenement flat owner.
Discover how to make your flat energy efficient and learn about the latest developments in retrofitting tenement buildings.
Use our free enquiry service to receive answers tailored to your situation.
What is fabric-first, and how can you retrofit an older tenement building? What should you prioritise? We answer these questions and more in this webinar. Learn about sustainable maintenance and retrofit from tenement experts, and ask our live panel about how you can organise and perform retrofit in your property.
Read moreScottish tenements can be made more energy-efficient, however, it will take owners being informed and working together to make this change. In this webinar, we discuss energy-efficient tenements and what changes you can make today for the future.
Read moreAdding insulation and draught-proofing can save money and the planet but in traditional buildings this…
Read moreRecent research suggests that traditional solid stone or brick walls provide better insulation than was…
Read moreEdinBRIC recently held a well-attended hybrid event on insulation and ventilation, with expert speaker Jon Stinson of Building Research Solutions. His presentation discussed the principles of building physics in relation to domestic energy efficiency and retrofit.
Read moreScotland has set a target to reach net zero by 2045. As part of reaching…
Read moreWith the ongoing transition to net zero, there are more and more electric vehicles on…
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Read moreIn March 2023, the Scottish Government announced a series of updates to the existing Scottish Water for…
Read more25% of heat loss is through the roof, however, before starting to lay insulation, make…
Read moreYour tenement may have a basement, sometimes used for living accommodation or sometimes used for storage, cellars or wash-houses. These buildings will often also have a 'dunny' between the basement…
Adding insulation and draught-proofing can save money and the planet but in…
Recent research suggests that traditional solid stone or brick walls provide better…
Flat roofs can be found on buildings of all ages. They can…
On stone tenements, asphalt roofs are found on: 'high backs' - raised backcourt…
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