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Additional information regarding Wates PRC Houses. Manufacturer
| Wates Ltd | Designer
| Unknown
| Period Built
| 1947 1956
| Number Built
| 22000
| Alternative Name
| PH6 |
Physical Attributes and Materials Used - 2 storey semi detached and terraced houses.
- Medium pitch hipped or gable roof covered with conrete tiles.
- External walls of storey height PRC panels throughout, or with front upper storey of tile hanging, or with flank wall of brick.
Areas which are defective - Corrosion of reinforcement in structural concrete between PRC panels.
- Cracking of vertical joints between PRC panels.
- Cracking and spalling of string bonding units.
- Spalling around apertures.
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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