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Cuppin Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BN
Project type
Secondary Glazing
Date
04/06/25
Location
Cuppin Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BN
Case Study: Installation of Secondary Glazing at Cuppin Street, Chester, UK
Location: Cuppin Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BN
Client: Cuppin House (Airbnb Property)
Project Overview:
Cuppin House, a popular Airbnb accommodation located in Chester, sought to enhance guest comfort and privacy through the installation of secondary glazing. The goal was to improve thermal insulation during colder months and reduce street noise, ensuring a more relaxing stay for visitors.
Solutions Implemented:
Type of Glazing: Horizontal sliders and vertical sliding tilts
Glass Specification: 4.0mm Low E (Low Emissivity) glass
Design Focus: To retain heat and improve energy efficiency while minimizing noise intrusion.
Objectives:
Keep the property warm during colder months
Reduce heating costs
Provide a quieter environment for guests
Maintain aesthetic appeal and functionality of windows
Results:
Enhanced Thermal Performance: The Low E glass significantly reduced heat loss, helping the Airbnb maintain a warm and cozy environment during winter.
Noise Reduction: The secondary glazing effectively dampened street noise, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful night's sleep.
Guest Satisfaction: Improved comfort levels led to higher guest satisfaction and positive reviews, bolstering the property's reputation.
Conclusion:
The installation of secondary glazing with horizontal sliders and vertical sliding tilts using 4.0mm Low E glass proved to be an effective solution for Cuppin House. It not only improved energy efficiency and comfort but also enhanced the overall guest experience, demonstrating the benefits of modern glazing solutions in a historic and lively urban setting.
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