Free Running Buildings (FRB) was formed in 2014 as a University of Leeds spin-out company. Using patented wind tower technology the company transfers the UK's leading expertise in the field of buildin... Read more

Free Running Buildings (FRB) was formed in 2014 as a University of Leeds spin-out company. Using patented wind tower technology the company transfers the UK's leading expertise in the field of building physics into the marketplace. FRB owns a newly refurbished workshop in Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham, employed with 2 modern 3D printers and a small scale closed loop wind tunnel that enables the production and test of prototypes.

An experienced Engineer with MEng in Mechanical Engineering and MSc in Low Carbon Building Design and Modelling. Passionate and committed to contribute towards a greener and sustainable future. Areas... Read more

An experienced Engineer with MEng in Mechanical Engineering and MSc in Low Carbon Building Design and Modelling. Passionate and committed to contribute towards a greener and sustainable future. Areas of expertise • Building physics (natural ventilation & CFD application, daylighting, thermal comfort, heat transfer) • Energy assessments • Net Zero Carbon Studies • Energy Performance Certifications • Predicted operational energy use at design stage • Heating & Cooling Loads • Produce evidence requirements for BREEAM credits requiring thermal modelling outputs • Thermal comfort & Overheating Analysis • Low Zero Carbon Technologies Studies • Daylighting & Overshadow Analysis • Renewable Energy/Low Carbon Technologies: Photovoltaics, Solar Thermal, Biomass, Heat Pumps, Combined Heat and Power • HVAC systems knowledge Projects • Commercial buildings: schools, offices, healthcare, leisure & sports centers, hotels, retails, university facilities, museum, airport facilities • Residential buildings • Mixed-use developments • Solar PV design (size & select the equipment, energy simulation, electrical drawings & pv panels layout in CAD) • Solar thermal system design & simulation for a house Softwares: IES VE, EDSL TAS, DesignBulder, CAD, Revit, PVsyst, SketchUp, TSOL, STROMA, MS Office