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House Monitoring Tool In The Post

33 min · 10 de mar de 2025
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* Permetrix provides test kits for measuring housing performance. * The tools help assess heat loss and ventilation in homes. * User-friendly design allows homeowners to easily collect data. * Data privacy is ensured under GDPR regulations. * Accurate measurements are crucial for effective retrofitting. * Many EPCs are inaccurate, leading to funding allocation issues. * Permetrix tools validate retrofit work and ensure quality assurance. * The company aims to penetrate the heat pump market effectively. * AI could enhance personalized monitoring solutions in homes. * Research is needed to address climate resilience and overheating. LINKS The Purmmetrix website: https://www.purrmetrix.com/ [https://www.purrmetrix.com/] This show was made possible with the support of the amazing team at JRL Group, the MVHR and retrofit build specialists, you can find them here: https://jrlgroup.crd.co/ [https://jrlgroup.crd.co/]

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