See the first stage of the transformation from derelict Victorian factory to the national Centre of Refurbishment Excellence.
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CoRE, the national Centre of Refurbishment Excellence, will play a unique role as the UK’s construction trades up-skill to meet the challenges of radically improving our homes to meet higher environmental standards. The central role of CoRE to a low carbon UK economy was outlined by a series of influential speakers at the inaugural CoRE conference. Dr Peter Bonfield, Chief Executive of BRE, praised the vision which led to the establishment of CoRE. “There is nothing else like CoRE, it is much needed,” Dr Bonfield told delegates at the conference in the&nb...
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Welcome to CoRE
The Centre of Refurbishment Excellence
Welcome to a unique building with a unique vision. CoRE – the Centre of Refurbishment Excellence – brings together talent, technology and training under one sustainable roof.
CoRE is an impressive ‘living refurbishment’ demonstrator and is the national centre for best practice in sustainable refurbishment and retrofit.
It brings together the highest profile skills providers, manufacturers and constructors at all levels with the shared ambition of…
“Creating sustainable buildings for tomorrow from today’s existing houses.”
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