Useful Books
Take a look at the Green Meadows Toolshare to view the books available to borrow.
You will find the books in our knowledge bank online here and at the Meadows Library.
The following books and websites will provide you with more information on how to insulate your home.
- The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP)
- Association for Environment Conscious Building (AECB)
- BS 7913: 2013 - Guide to the Conservation of Historic Buildings, British Standards Institution
- Building Control Services at Nottingham City Council
- Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide by LETI
- Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan: Old Meadows Conservation Area
- The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (Health and Safety Executive)
- The Damp House: A Guide to the Causes and Treatment of Dampness. by J Hetreed (The Crowood Press: 2008)
- Energy Efficiency and Historic Buildings: How to Improve Energy Efficiency by Historic England
- Green Meadows Knowledge Bank
- Health and Safety Executive
- National Retrofit Hub
- Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability, (SPAB: 2019) by by Roger Hunt and Marianne Suhr
- Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Roger Hunt and Marianne Suhr (SPAB: 2023)
- Planning Application Services at Nottingham City Council
- Practical Introduction to Conservation Retrofit Course by Nottingham Energy Partnership and UK Hempcrete
- Retrofit Academy CIC
- Residential Retrofit: Twenty Case Studies, By Marion Baeli (RIBA Publishing: 2019)
- Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance (STBA)
