“… might be of interest to small-holdings and farmers.”
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There is the sort of cladding you would not want around your home:
And it’s still an issue:
Which has trapped a lot of people:
Cladding scandal: The homeowners left unable to sell in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire
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The problem is that the way we build our housing means we lose a lot of heat:
Heat loss – Designing Buildings Wiki
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One way might be to clad your home in solar panels:
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With an example from today’s Arch Daily:
Ductal® is a fibrous, ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) which is available with a photovoltaic film incorporated into the large-format panels.
Photovoltaic Cladding from Ductal®
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A correspondent suggests:
Not at all suitable for Sidmouth but might be of interest to small-holdings and farmers whose out-buildings are often rather unattractive already…