Weavers Hall student accommodation on Dublin Road in Belfast
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Student Accommodation / Belfast

Dublin Road
Student Accommodation.

Passivhaus airtightness consultancy and testing support for a £46 million, 16-storey student accommodation development in Belfast.

Location
Dublin Road,
Belfast
Sector
Student
Accommodation
Development Value
£46 million
Overall development value
EBSNI Services
Passivhaus Airtightness
Advisory & Testing
Project Overview

A Landmark
Student Development.

Dublin Road Student Accommodation, also known as Weavers Hall, is a £46 million student residential development in Belfast.

The 16-storey building provides 459 student bedrooms, contributing purpose-built accommodation within the city.

EBSNI was involved in Passivhaus airtightness advisory and testing, providing specialist support on an urban development of this scale.

Weavers Hall student accommodation exterior in Belfast
Dublin Road Student Accommodation exterior
EBSNI's Involvement

Supporting Airtightness
Performance.

EBSNI's involvement focused on Passivhaus airtightness consultancy and testing in support of the development's building performance objectives.

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Passivhaus Airtightness Advisory

Specialist technical advice relating to airtightness considerations and the building envelope.

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Airtightness Testing

Specialist testing to assess air leakage and support evaluation of the building's airtightness performance.

Project Delivery

Specialist Support
for a Major Development.

Large student accommodation developments require careful consideration of building envelope performance, particularly when working towards demanding airtightness requirements.

EBSNI's role brought specialist Passivhaus airtightness advisory and testing expertise to the Weavers Hall project in Belfast.

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Technical Advisory

Specialist input on Passivhaus airtightness considerations.

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Building Envelope Focus

Attention to airtightness as part of the building's overall performance requirements.

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Airtightness Testing

Specialist testing to assess building envelope air permeability.