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Greek Champions: Sustainable Home Renovation Success Story

Discover the journey of Greek champions Stavros and Eftychia in transforming their 1978 detached house in Kato Diminio into an eco-friendly haven. From switching to energy-efficient appliances and solar water heating to enhancing thermal protection, their complete refurbishment strategy led to a 27.16% reduction in electricity consumption. Join us on June 18, 2012, in Brussels, as we showcase this exemplary sustainability project. Learn about the Mediterranean climate considerations, innovative renovation techniques, and the next steps in their eco-friendly mission. Celebrate this inspirational success story and be inspired to make sustainable changes in your own home!

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Greek Champions: Sustainable Home Renovation Success Story

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  1. Presenting the Greek champions Brussels, 18th June 2012 The sole responsibility for the content of this document lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union. The European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.

  2. Greek champions Who are they? Stavros and Eftychia !

  3. Greek champions Building’s identity • Date of construction: 1978 • Surface area: 150 s.m. • Type: detached house • Location: Kato Diminio (north-eastern of the Peloponnese peninsula) • Climate: Mediterranean (rainy • winters, hot and dry summer periods)

  4. Greek champions A complete refurbishment strategy • electricity: night time tariffs • lighting:energy efficient bulbs (Sep 2011) • appliances: induction cooker, low energy dishwasher • thermal protection: PVC-framed windows instead of aluminium-ones + double, energy efficient glazing (Dec 2011) • heating: wood log high-efficient fireplace + air conditioning unit (Dec 2011) • hot water: solar water heaterfor both domestic hot water and washing machines (Feb 2012) • water efficiency: low-flow fittings (Jan 2012)

  5. Greek champions A complete refurbishment strategy

  6. Greek champions The check please! 27,16% reduction in electricity consumption

  7. Greek champions Next steps? • enhancing the thermal protection of the building (walls and roof) • rainwater collectors

  8. Greek champions Congratulations!

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