Energy Test

With offices in Sheffield and Kent, our growing team offers nationwide coverage and expert knowledge on achieving compliance with Building Regulations.

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Friday #Testimonial: Here's what our clients are saying about our services...

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#CommercialBuildings #IndustrialBuildings #AirLeakageTest #AirTightnessTest #BuildingRegulations #Sheffield #Sussex #Kent

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#ACCREDITATION: We're so proud of the recognition of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Achieving these assures that all legal & regulatory requirements will have been adhered to.
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#BuildingRegulations #Construction #Architects #Sheffield #Kent #Sussex

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##TestimonialTuesday - Here's what our clients are saying about our services... View image to see more...

#SustainableHomes #EcoHomes #EcoFriendlyHomes #Property #PropertyDevelopment #Sussex #Kent #Sheffield #London

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#OVERHEATING The risk of overheating in buildings is becoming more prevalent as changing climates and global energy insecurity makes the control of indoor climate increasingly problematic

Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/oZWPZQdYTr

#EnergyEfficiency #House #Architecture #Kent

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DID YOU KNOW... High levels of insulation are just one of the causes.
Find out more ways how #Overheating Occurs in a Building️
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#EnergyUse #EnergyEfficiency #ThermalComfort #Architects #Construction #Sheffield #Kent #London

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#FF Thanks everyone for your support in the first week of #2020. 😃👍 Have a great weekend!@Construction4UK @mealeyelectric @aermecuk @rbhealthnsafety

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SEEMED LIKE A GOOD IDEA IN WINTER ❄... Features of design that support lower winter #heating demand can result in excessively high internal temperatures 🌡

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#EnergyUse #EnergyEfficiency #ThermalComfort #Architects #London #Overheating

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POTENTIAL FOR HARM - How #Overheating can Affect Your #Health

As temperatures rise, so does thermal stress, initially triggering the body’s defence mechanisms such as... View image to learn more.

#Sussex #Sheffield #Kent #EnergyUse #ThermalComfort #Temperature

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PROFESSIONAL Help & Guidance with TM59 @EnergyTestUK we can provide fast & accurate CIBSE #TM59 assessments, helping you to arrive at the most economic & feasible solution to achieve compliance

Call us on 0114 230 2812 (North) / 01892 315 466 (South) to book

#Overheating #Kent

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Why Do We Need to Address #Overheating?

Overheating at #home can directly impact the health and wellness of the #residence which could have a significant impact.

Read more at ➡️ https://t.co/7sgnQdyHgO

#ThermalComfort #Temperature #OverheatingRisk #Kent

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Mechanically Ventilated Homes

CIBSE fixed #temperature test – all occupied rooms should not exceed an operative temperature of 26˚C for more than 3% of the annual occupied hours ➡️ https://t.co/rxSTG1sreO

#OverheatingRisk #ResidentialBuildings #Sheffield #Kent #Sussex #London

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What is Too Hot🌡?

When assessing #temperatures within a home what is considered too hot is subjective – everyone has a different level of comfort. However, when temperatures exceed 35 degrees Celsius, it can result in...

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#Sussex #Kent

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#ACCREDITATION: We're so proud of the recognition of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Achieving these assures that all legal & regulatory requirements will have been adhered to.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/ktotykN6iV

#BuildingRegulations #Construction #Architects #Sheffield #Kent #Sussex

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The Impact of #Temperature on #Office Health & Productivity

A range of factors including gender, clothing and metabolic rate all influence the way in which a person reacts to temperature

More details here https://t.co/wgommU0MJ6

#Sussex #Kent #Sheffield #London #Health&Safety

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Naturally Ventilated Homes

The two #overheating criteria set out by #TM59 are:

1. Hours of exceedance
2. Night hours exceeding 26 °C

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#Ventilation #Temperature #OverheatingRisk #ResidentialBuildings #Sheffield #Kent #Sussex #London

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Friday #Testimonial: Here's what our clients are saying about our services... View image to see more.

#CommercialBuildings #Construction #IndustrialBuildings #AirLeakageTest #AirTightnessTest #BuildingRegulations #London #Sheffield #Kent #Sussex

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6 Factors that Affect #Overheating Risks

1. The geometry of the building
2. The fabric of the building, including levels of insulation & thermal mass
3. External & internal shading, such as overhangs, louvres & blinds

Read the remaining points here ⬇️
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Why Do We Need to Address #Overheating?

A home that overheats can have a significant impact on residents. During a heatwave, there is a huge risk to the occupant’s health and...

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#ThermalComfort #OverheatingRisk #Kent #Sussex #London

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'BUILD TIGHT – VENTILATE RIGHT’ was a concept addressing #airtightness. That was incorporated into the new Draft #BuildingRegulations in 1993. The proposition stated that dwellings should be...

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#Architects #Construction #Builders

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As insulation requirements have increased, so too has the proportion of #heatloss resulting from cold draughts.

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#Architects #Construction #Property #London #Sheffield #Sussex #Kent