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Watch this presentation of a Stent PRC home being rebuilt from start to finish. Additional information regarding Stent PRC Houses and their defective properties. Manufacturer
| Stent Precast Concrete Ltd | Designer
| D. H. Stent | Period Built
| 1946-55 | Number Built
| 1250 | Alternative Name
| Stent Precast |
Physical Attributes and Materials Used - 2-storey semi-detached and terraced houses.
- Medium pitch hipped or gable roof covered with concrete tiles or flat roof covered with bituminous felt.
- External walls of storey height narrow PRC panels throughout.
- Splay faced PRC perimeter beams at first floor level.
- Cantilevered flat canopy over front door and metal window frames.
Areas which are defective - Spalling of concrete components.
- Carbonation depth often exceeds depth of cover of PRC components.
- Low chloride content in concrete components.
- Corrosion of metal window frames.
Environmental and Eco Ratings
- Original Insulation = F rated
- PRC repaired High Density insulation = A Rated
Energy Effeciency - Original Heating = F rated
- New Combi 97% effecient boilder heating (if installed) and a PRC repair = A rated
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