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With the Future Homes Standard set to be published in Autumn 2025, the Government are also introducing a new calculation methodology to support it. To provide a smoother transition, it will initially run alongside SAP. However, the Home Energy Model aims to be a more advanced, modular and future-proofed methodology. It is being introduced in order to

If you’re embarking on a new build project in the UK, understanding SAP (Standard Assessment Procedure) calculations is crucial for ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and achieving optimal energy efficiency. This guide demystifies SAP calculations, outlining their importance, the process involved, and how UK Building Compliance (UKBC) can assist you every step of the way.What

Proper ventilation is a cornerstone of healthy indoor environments, ensuring that occupants enjoy fresh air while mitigating pollutants and moisture buildup. Despite its significance, ventilation often doesn’t receive the attention it deserves during building design and maintenance. This oversight can lead to compromised air quality and associated health issues. Regular ventilation testing emerges as a

The London Plan serves as a comprehensive blueprint for the sustainable development of England’s capital. First introduced in 2004 and updated periodically, it outlines strategic policies to guide urban growth, emphasizing sustainability, resilience, and inclusivity. For developers and builders operating in London, aligning with the London Plan is not only a regulatory requirement but also

In the United Kingdom, energy efficiency is a cornerstone of sustainable building practices, playing a pivotal role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental stewardship. A key component in this endeavour is the Energy Statement—a comprehensive document that outlines how a proposed development will meet the energy efficiency standards set by local planning authorities. Understanding