Posts by Daniel May
Cumberland House Update
We continue to make progress with works at Cumberland House. Cornerstone has overseen the full installation of cavity wall insulation to the whole building as well as new windows and ventilation systems, which have been fitted to each of the 70 flats.. The external wall Insulation installation of @SGweberUK Rockwool system is well underway with…
Read MoreAmbitious LAD1A Park Home Insulation Project Completed in Bedfordshire
Cornerstone has been working with Central Bedfordshire Council since 2020 to deliver an ambitious scheme to externally insulate 100 park homes using Green Homes Grant LAD1A funding. The scheme came to successful close at the end of August 2021, with all 100 properties successfully insulated to a high technical standard and to the widespread acclaim…
Read MoreCumberland House Project
We continue to make progress at Cumberland House. To date we have overseen the full erection of scaffold, the installation of 140 brand new windows across 32 of the 70 properties, cavity wall insulation to two faces of the building, the installation of new ventilation systems, complete with decorative boxing in works, to 42 of…
Read MoreSuccess with the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery Programme
Cornerstone is working with five local authorities, or consortiums of local authorities, to deliver more than 300 insulation measures under the first phase of the Green Homes Grant (GHG) Local Authority Delivery (LAD) scheme – LAD1a. We have worked with our partners since August 2020 to support them in designing and costing their schemes, providing…
Read MoreHigh Rise EWI Replacement in Peterborough
Cornerstone is delighted to announce that we commenced work on another high rise cladding replacement contract in January 2021, building on our strong track record in this sector. We have been appointed to strip the existing cladding from Cumberland House in St Marys Court, Peterborough and replace it with an A1 rated external wall insulation…
Read MoreEWI Reinstatement on High Rise Social Housing
Client: Osborne Property Services Measures: External Wall Insulation Location: Slough Date: 2019 – 2020 Value: Approx. £670,000 The Challenge Cornerstone was appointed to a high profile external wall insulation reinstatement project in 2019, working in partnership with main contractor Osborne Property Services. The project involved the removal of the existing external wall insulation on…
Read MoreSuccess at the National Energy Efficiency Awards
Cornerstone is proud to announce that we placed second in the category of Insulation and Fabric Contractor of the Year at the National Energy Efficiency Awards held on 27th September 2019. From a shortlist of 21 insulation contractors from around the country, Cornerstone was delighted to be honoured at this prestigious national ceremony, which followed…
Read MoreCornerstone Shortlisted for National Energy Efficiency Award
Cornerstone is delighted to have been shortlisted for the National Insulation & Fabric Installer of the Year award at the National Energy Efficiency Awards. This nomination follows hot on the heels of our recent success at the Energy Efficiency Awards for the East of England, where we scooped the equivalent regional award. Our shortlisting for…
Read MoreExternal Wall Insulation to Swedish Timber Frame Property
Client: South Cambridgeshire District Council Measures: External Wall Insulation, Loft Insulation Location: Carlton, Newmarket Date: June 2019 Value: Approx. £12,000 The Challenge Cornerstone has insulated hundreds of solid wall properties for our long term client South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) since 2012, including a number of properties of non-traditional construction – mostly Wimpey No Fines…
Read MoreCornerstone Named Insulation and Fabric Installer of the Year 2019
Cornerstone was delighted to have been named Insulation and Fabric Installer of the Year at the 2019 East of England Energy Efficiency Awards. This prestigious award recognised our commitment to high quality and customer care standards, and saw us beat off some stiff competition from a significant number of other regional contractors. In addition, two…
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