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façade
thermal
superinsulation
balcony slab
Fig. 25
Construction details of the application of the 'Spaceloft 10 mm' insulation product
Fig. 26 Prospect of the farm house which was refurbished by using an internal thermal
insulation to keep the historical identity of the building
highly insulating hydrophobic kernel, i.e. CALOSTAT
from Evonik Industries,
Germany, with a thermal conductivity of 0.019 Wm
-1
K
-1
. This kernel is
embedded in an open porous, capillary active calcium silicate structure. Finally, a
highly efficient insulation system was installed, which provides a comfortable
climate also in respect to room humidity (Figs.
27
and
28
).
