Overheating Assessment in UK Building Design: Managing Excessive Glazing to Meet Part O Regulations

In recent years, overheating in buildings has become a significant issue, particularly in...

For developers and architects in the UK, the importance of SAP calculations cannot be overstated. SAP calculations (Standard Assessment Procedure) play a crucial role in determining the energy...

When dealing with new-build homes or significant property renovations in the UK, SAP calculations are a vital part of the process. They ensure that the building complies with energy efficiency...

Introduction: The Need for Building Regulations Part O

Building Regulations Part O was introduced in June 2021 to tackle the growing problem of overheating in new residential buildings. As...

In energy-efficient building design, reducing heat loss is a crucial consideration. While insulation and air tightness play a significant role, another factor that often goes unnoticed but can...

As of Wednesday the 15th of June 2022 the new Approved Documents L (conservation of fuel and power) and O (Overheating), have come into force.

The changes have been in the process for a...

As the UK heads into lockdown, we just thought we would let you know that we are still operating as normal whilst working from home and are able to assist in any existing or new projects going...

Building Regulations Part G ensures that each new build dwelling is to achieve no more than 125L per person per day. Water efficiency calculations assess the flow rates of the below to determine...

Standard Assessment Procedure calculations are a requirement for every new build dwelling in the UK.

This article will go through the procedures and best...

Have you been asked for New build SAP Calculations for your development and unsure what they are...