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The standards for energy efficiency are becoming increasingly rigorous, posing challenges for developers and property builders.
All new properties should comply with Part L2A of the Building Regulations in England and Wales and should be taken into consideration at design stage.
A SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Model) is a computer program that provides a detailed analysis of a building’s energy consumption for commercial buildings.
We need to change the way we construct our homes and buildings. They need to be designed with people in … Read more
When it comes to SBEM calculations, we get a lot of enquiries as to how much they cost. As you … Read more
The building industry is continually looking for ways to create greener, more sustainable developments. As a result, energy efficiency is … Read more
Often local authorities ask for the impact of noise on nearby residential properties from a proposed commercial development or how … Read more
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) requires that local authorities take into account the presence of Air Quality Management Areas … Read more
BREEAM (Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method) is the world’s leading sustainability assessment method for master planning projects, infrastructure and buildings. It … Read more
The BREEAM In-Use is a performance-based assessment method and certification scheme for existing non-domestic buildings to mitigate the operational impacts … Read more
BIM is a process for creating and managing all information on a project – before, during and after construction. The … Read more
Often required as part of a planning application, ecological surveys identify the habitats and/or species that exist within an area … Read more