What Are SAP Calculations And Why Do I Need Them?

Energy efficiency and sustainability are becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. One of the key aspects of ensuring that a building is energy-efficient is understanding its energy performance.  This is where Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP)...

BREEAM Certification: Everything You Need to Know

As concerns about climate change and the environment continue to grow, there has been a significant increase in interest in sustainable building practices. One of the most widely recognized and respected methods for evaluating the sustainability of buildings is the...

The Definitive Guide To: What are SAP Calculations?

Imagine having a home that reduces your energy costs, minimises your carbon emissions, and creates a comfortable living environment. It’s not just a fantasy—it’s an achievable reality through SAP calculations. If you’re wondering what SAP...

Knowing when it is necessary to use SAP, SBEM and EPCs

At the heart of the building regulations process lies a few key calculation tools – Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP), Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) and Dynamic Simulation Model (DSM). These are used for estimating carbon dioxide emissions in order to meet...

Tips to improve your Commercial EPC rating

Tips to improve your Commercial EPC rating Commercial buildings in the UK are required to obtain an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) when they are constructed, sold, or rented. The Commercial EPC displays the energy rating on a scale of A to G and is valid for 10...