Why Are SAP Calculations Important?
SAP calculations perform a vital role in the design of residentialdevelopments, conversions and some extensions in the UK and are essential forpassing Building Regulations. Aside from it being a legal requirement, however, this postaims to uncover further reasons why SAP calculations are so important. Read on to find out more…
What Are SAP Calculations?
SAP stands for Standard Assessment Procedure and is a measure of a building’s energy efficiency. Unlike an SBEM calculation, which focuses solely on commercial properties, SAP calculations are based on residential developments, conversions and some extensions. When a residential building has passed an SAP assessment, an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is generated. An EPC is […]