For property developers, architects and real estate managers, ensuring thermal comfort and regulatory compliance is crucial. TM52 compliance focuses on maintaining occupant comfort while supporting long-term sustainability in building design and energy management....
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Guide to Party Walls and SAP
Your Ultimate Guide to Party Walls and SAP Have you ever wondered how the concept of party walls and the intricate calculations of SAP intertwine to create energy-efficient homes? Well, wonder no more, because in this comprehensive guide, we'll unravel the mysteries...
Focus Insights: Understanding SAP Ratings
Imagine stepping into a home that not only radiates warmth and comfort but also champions energy efficiency, lowering your carbon footprint. In this blog post, we'll explore the realm of SAP Ratings, unraveling the secrets to crafting an energy-efficient haven that...
The Guide to Finding Your SAP Assessor
This article is your comprehensive guide to finding the perfect SAP Assessor. We'll demystify the role of a SAP Assessor, why they are crucial for assessing and improving energy efficiency, and spill the secrets on finding the ideal one for your needs. But first,...
Decoding SAP Calculation Costs
Navigating the realm of energy efficiency can be overwhelming, especially when faced with the labyrinth of acronyms. Fear not! Today, we embark on unraveling the mysteries surrounding SAP Calculation Costs. As an energy efficiency consultant at Focus 360 Energy, I've...
What is a Commercial EPC?
A Commercial EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is a document which provides information on the energy efficiency of a commercial property. The certificate is required by law for all commercial properties that are rented out or sold, and must be displayed...
New Part L & O Building Regulations Come Into Force
As of 15th of June 2022, the new Part L & O Building Regulations (conservation of fuel and power) came into effect in England. This means that all new buildings will need to meet higher energy efficiency standards, in order to help tackle climate change. If you're...
Top 10 Home Upgrades For Mastering Energy Efficiency
A Modern Imperative of Energy Efficiency Are your energy bills soaring while your wallet plummets? Are you looking for ways to shrink your carbon footprint without compromising your comfort? Look no further, because, in this in-depth article, we're diving into the...
How Much Does An EPC Certificate Cost?
When it comes to selling or renting a property, having an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is a legal requirement. The EPC certificate provides information about a property's energy efficiency, giving potential buyers or tenants an idea of how much it would cost...
Types of Commercial Gas Safety Certificates: A Comprehensive Guide
Gas safety is a critical aspect of managing commercial properties, as it ensures the well-being of occupants and helps prevent potentially hazardous situations. Commercial gas safety certificates are essential documents that certify the safe installation, operation,...
How Is EPC Calculated? A Comprehensive Guide
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are an essential aspect of buying, selling, or renting a property in many countries, including the UK. These certificates provide information about a property's energy efficiency and estimated energy costs, helping potential...
The ABCs Of Asbestos Risk Assessment
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that has been widely used in various industries due to its durability, heat resistance, and insulation properties. However, exposure to asbestos can lead to serious health issues, including asbestosis, mesothelioma and lung...
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...