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Originally written by Aaron Morby and published hereHomes, schools and hospitals across England are set to be greener and cheaper to run thanks to a £3bn plan to upgrade the nation’s buildings.Today the Government launches its funding schemes to help retrofit buildings, expected to support 120,000 construction jobs. Around £1bn will be channelled into boosting the

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Government launches £3bn fund to upgrade nation’s buildings

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THE BRIEFWe were instructed to complete Sound Insulation Testing on this Grade II listed building in the delightful rural village of Kings Bromley in StaffordshireThis was an Airborne Party Wall testTo pass an Airborne test, you must score 43db or higher (45 on new build properties)Airborne tests measure the difference in sound levels between the receiver room

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Sound Insulation Testing on a listed building in Kings Bromley, Staffordshire

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THE BRIEFUK Building Compliance were instructed to complete SAP Calculations & Water Efficiency Calculations at this rustic property in Didley, HerefordshireTHE PROCESSOur assessors noticed the use of a low carbon Air Source Heat Pump instead of a boilerThe property also has a Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery system THE RESULTsSAP RESULTS≤ 23.57Target Emission Rate (TER)≤ 65.4Target

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SAP & Water Efficiency Calculations in Didley, Herefordshire

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THE BRIEFWe were instructed to complete Air Tightness Tests on this bespoke, 3 floored property in Greenland Gardens, Selly ParkThis work was instructed by a reputable house builder, who specialise in new housing sites within mature town and city suburbsTHE PROCESSAfter reviewing drawings, on site testing was ready to be completed. All calibrated equipment was setup

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Air Tightness Testing at a bespoke property – Greenland Gardens, Selly Park

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THE BRIEFUK Building Compliance were instructed to complete SAP Calculations & Water Efficiency Calculations at this charming property in Alston, CumbriaTHE PROCESSOur assessors assisted with the U-Value Design, Thermal Bridging and the Heating Design THE RESULTsSAP RESULTS≤ 17.31Target Emission Rate (TER)≤ 58.0Target Fabric Energy Efficiency (TFEE)17.11Dwelling Emission Rate (DER)52.3Dwelling Fabric Energy Efficiency (DFEE)PASSPASSCompliantThe Predicted Energy Assessment

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SAP & Water Efficiency Calculations in Alston, Cumbria