https://focus360energy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/image1-8-300x200.jpg Discover the hidden dangers lurking in your water: Legionella bacteria. Uncover the two illnesses they can cause, Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever. What is a Legionella risk...
In the realm of workplace safety, fire risk assessment stands apart as a targeted approach exclusively addressing fire hazards. While aligning with the principles of a standard risk assessment, it hones in on fire safety rather than encompassing broader chemical and...
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...
If you are a commercial property or owner, you may have asked yourself, "Do I need a Commercial EPC?" Many commercial buildings in the UK require an Energy Performance Certificate when it is constructed, sold or let. This EPC is displayed in a similar way to that of a...
What does an EPC survey involve? If you’re selling a property, if you’re putting it up for rent, or even if you’ve built a house from scratch, you’ll need to order an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). This certificate is provided by a certified Domestic Energy...
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...
As part of the national drive to limit emissions, use sustainable materials where possible and protect our environment, the UK Government introduced Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) so that prospective property buyers are aware of the energy rating of any...
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...
If you own or manage a property, Legionella Risk Assessments are important to help you identify any potential risks and put in place measures to control them. We're experts in Legionella risk assessments, so we can help you make sure your property is safe. We'll also...
For homeowners and landlords, understanding the importance of having a residential EPC certificate is incredibly important to reduce energy bills and conform to all legal requirements. Below we look at a residential EPC certificate in more detail and explore why it is...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
From 1st April 2023, the UK government is making it mandatory for commercial landlords to improve the energy efficiency of rented properties. Commercial landlords will be obliged to ensure that all their rented properties meet an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)...
Greater Manchester has recently announced its plan to make all new buildings "net zero" by 2028. This means that any new building constructed in the region from now on will generate its own clean energy on site or purchase it from local renewable sources, and will be...
A Commercial EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is required for every commercial building when it is constructed, sold or let. The EPC Certificate gives information about the energy efficiency of the building to owners, prospective buyers and tenants. Some buildings...
As required by the Energy Act 2011, regulations have been introduced governing energy efficiency in the non-domestic building space. Whilst these regulations have already been in place since April 2018 for privately let residential buildings, as of 1st April 2023, the...