Advice
Myth Busters – SAP CALCULATIONS Find out the FACTS from the FICTION…MYTH #1 “I don’t need a SAP calculation”SAP calculations come in two forms – L1A SAP Calculations (new builds) & L1B SAP Calculations (extensions and conversions). A SAP Calculation has two main purposes – to demonstrate Part L Building Regulation compliance & also to
Recent Projects
THE BRIEFA construction company asked UK Building Compliance to complete an L2A SBEM Calculation at this new Changing Pavilion at The President Kennedy School in CoventryTHE PROCESSThe client regularly designs these types of buildings for various schools, football clubs and leisure sitesWe assisted with various parts of the specification to help the client to achieve
Recent Projects
THE BRIEFUK Building Compliance completed a Water Usage Calculation for a property in ColchesterThese are also known as Water Efficiency Calculations – they predict water consumption in line with Part G of The Building Regulations. You need these calculations for all new builds as well as some conversionsWater usage is central to both mitigating and
Advice
Why Your Extension Needs SAP CalculationsL1B SAP calculations are required for certain extensions to make sure your extension complies with Part L (England & Wales) of The Building Regulations. SAP calculations for extensions are concerned with energy efficiency. This is part of the government’s plan to reduce carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty. SAP Calculations With
Recent Projects
THE BRIEFWe were instructed to complete SAP Assessments on two plots in BarnsleyThese consisted of L1A Design and As-Built SAP Calculations, which include an EPCWater Efficiency Calculations were also completed for these propertiesTHE PROCESSCompliance was achieved via the following recommendations from our Assessors:Low U-ValuesEfficient Heating SystemsLow Air Permeability Targets (≤ 5) THE RESULTsSAP ASSESSMENTS RESULTS≤ 19.7Plot
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