Site Name: Rushenden
Type of work: Residential Retrofit
Client: Swale Borough Council
Approximate Value: £400,000
Works involved: External Wall Insulation (Weber thermXM system), Window & Door replacements


The project for Swale Borough Council is a unique one in which works will take place on a majority privately owned estate. The client has been working with I4 Research and funding and after the appointment of Lawtech as principal contractor.

The job consists of over 60 units and has been subject to a European Scientific experiment. I4 have been monitoring the properties for two years collating data on energy and thermal efficiency. Following the installation of insulation measures, new windows and doors they will continue to be monitored over the coming years for energy performance.

The project shows that Lawtech have a further commitment to its involvement within the community based projects of refurbishment.

Lawtech is one of the largest installers of external wall insulation systems across the UK with offices in Rochester and Glasgow. Lawtech is UKAS accredited to ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 and is an active member of both the NIA & INCA.

Lawtech is able to act as a Principal Contractor on multi million pound “green” retrofit schemes installing and managing multiple energy saving measures, and in addition as a specialist façade contractor working with other contractor partners. We are able to offer advice and assistance in respect to grants and funds schemes available under CERT, CESP and from 2013 Green Deal.