Elliott Swetak

Architectural Technologist-
Researching how making your farm more energy efficient can increase profits.

[Jaques Int Ltd @jaquesint]

As well as new buildings we also complete a large amount of refurbishment work. Here you can see two broiler breeder houses that have been given a new lease of life. A bio-security corridor with egg packing and storage area has also been added

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

A company using 3D Cad or Bim to model new Poultry sheds

[Powell & Co Construction Ltd @Powell_Ltd]

We use the latest CAD design software and 3D modelling working closely with clients and suppliers creating a number of options for consideration as well as arranging site visits to view completed buildings to see how designs work in practice. https://t.co/T3VCPHRqql

[PE Services, Jola Engineering Ltd. and Eurowash @PEServicesIRL]

First of a number of new broiler houses starting to take shape.
Birds will be in all before Christmas.

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

A case study on a turkey shed. https://t.co/LeytONbMzv

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

A case study on 4 new broiler houses.https://t.co/xosOH9uU0F

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Poultry farmers use light shavings to bed down the sheds. this is a renewable source and most companies that provide the wood chippings grow new trees each year. https://t.co/89DGJHPSHA

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

An article explaining how poultry sheds need to be ventilated and can not be air tight. https://t.co/9lwNr8thyz

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Steel being used in modern Construction

[Powell & Co Construction Ltd @Powell_Ltd]

A site visit completed today by our Health & Safety Manager Ted Hodnett to check on the steel erection for a second free range poultry shed for Mark and Helen Williams in Powys.

[RenEnergy UK @RenEnergyUK]

Having a day on the tools. Installing 250kWp on a poultry shed between crop cycles. 13.5% ROI using @HanwhaSolar and @FroniusIntSolar kit.

[Harry James Mitchell Chart.PR MCIPR 💙 @harryjamesmitch]

#solarpanels being installed on the top of the poultry shed at the farm today #renewableenergy

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Taking the leap to energy efficient lighting. A great example of modern retrofitting options.

[Noble Green Energy @NobleGreenEnerg]

The difference an #LED installation can make to a poultry shed. https://t.co/Bh9ZIKIuzK

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Check out these Ventilation methods on this new build!

[1803 Ltd @1803Ltd]

Visited this lovely new #poultry shed in Gloucestershire this morning to offer last minute advice on the setup of the @HydorLtd Silent #Agrijet #Ventilation fans with light baffles and @tpipolytechniek air inlets. Improving #poultry #WelfareThroughAir. #SupportBritishFarmers

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Very nice example of a modern poultry shed.

[1803 Ltd @1803Ltd]

Finial stages of commissioning being done in Wiltshire for this new #freerange #poultry shed. @HydorLtd #BespokeControls, #AgriJets and #HVBeltDrive fans working great with the @tpipolytechniek inlets and @uk_jansen Comfort Aviary System, all enclosed in a @Morspan building.

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Wondering which is better insulating internally or externally in a retrofit? Here is an article explaining the differences which can be used in the same factor on a farm.
https://t.co/Pcep9yx86t

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

An interesting read on the different types of renewable's that are found on farms. this could be incorporated on all farms and could save a tonne of money.
https://t.co/B0OxTEtmGZ

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

An article talking about the benefits of different solar panels for usage on farms https://t.co/FCRUaAn17K

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

Articles in the farmers journal about solar power usage on farms https://t.co/VryPL5InVf

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

An interesting article on new buildings vs retrofits on farms, worth a look! https://t.co/n60KtDQyXI

[Elliott Swetak @ElliottSwetak]

This website has some interesting, educational images and points on modern construction methods on poultry sheds. https://t.co/TsR9U8yL1Q

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An interesting video showing the construction of a modern poultry shed. https://t.co/A32jepLv8W