Advice
The answer is yes – but it is becoming more difficult!This has been a pertinent question, ever since the government announced its intentions to eventually phase out gas boilers.Whilst the new Part L Regulations do not rule out gas boilers, the notional model within SAP will apply a significant Solar PV system & waste water heat recovery system when a
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If your building fails to meet Part O compliance using the simplified method, dynamic thermal modelling is required.Dynamic thermal modelling is able to offer the designer additional flexibility over the simplified method by factoring in additional mitigation measures such as solar shading. It is therefore ideal for buildings with glazed facades or with a high percentage
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The simplified method is the first port of call when demonstrating compliance with Part O. This can be applied to both moderate and high-risk locations. The risk category is determined by the location of the dwelling: Moderate risk – England, excluding high risk parts of London High risk – Urban and some suburban parts of
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THE BRIEFUK Building Compliance carried out SAP Calculations at this site in Ipswich which consisted of 5 new build properties THE RESULTsAVERAGE SAP RESULTS≤ 25.51Average Target Emission Rate (TER)≤ 68.52Average Target Fabric Energy Efficiency (TFEE)22.07Average Dwelling Emission Rate (DER)60.82Average Dwelling Fabric Energy Efficiency (DFEE)
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35% Carbon Reduction in London Plan As many of you know, Part L of the Building Regulations is due to be updated as of 15th June 2022. You can read more about that here. It has now been confirmed that, despite the significant uplift in national standards, the GLA will still apply the 35% additional on-site carbon reduction
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