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Technical articles, case studies and regulatory guides from the Vision Energy team.
Overheating Assessment in UK Building Design: Managing Excessive Glazing to Meet Part O Regulations In recent years, overheating in buildings has become…
For developers and architects in the UK, the importance of SAP calculations cannot be overstated. SAP calculations (Standard Assessment Procedure) play a…
When dealing with new-build homes or significant property renovations in the UK, SAP calculations are a vital part of the process. They…
Introduction: The Need for Building Regulations Part O Building Regulations Part O was introduced in June 2021 to tackle the growing problem…
In energy-efficient building design, reducing heat loss is a crucial consideration. While insulation and air tightness play a significant role, another factor…
As construction techniques and building materials continue to evolve, ensuring the longevity and performance of our structures becomes increasingly important. One challenge…
Part O? Overheating Assessment? Dynamic simulation modeling? all very familiar words for a building physics and sustainability consultant, however since the new…
A look into the ENE04 credit within BREEAM New Construction 2018 This article will look further into the BREEAM ENE04 credit, the…
Standard Assessment Procedure calculations are a requirement for every new build dwelling in the UK. This article will go through the procedures…
When it comes to the overall performance and rating to BREEAM for a new construction project, a number of different factors are…