Existing door with VIPs

Author details

Original Author:Callum Henderson Organisation:Red Cooperative

Detail summary

Pre-existing door with Vacuum Insulated Panels (VIPs) retrofitted to the internal face.

Technical description

Vacuum Insulated Panels (VIPs) cladded onto the internal face of an existing door. In this instance the existing door is a steel security door however the detail can be replicated easily to suit any kind of door. The panels are protected by a 9mm ply wood sheet and to give a fixing point a perimeter for compact foam is installed between the ply and the existing door.

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Revisions

  1. Callum Henderson - 2016-06-14 10:36:21 [Displayed version]

    DWG added

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  2. Callum Henderson - 2016-06-14 10:00:33

    Image added

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  3. Callum Henderson - 2016-06-14 09:43:32

    First Version

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