The recent government consultation on reforms to the energy performance of buildings, highlighted alarmingly low compliance with Air Conditioning Inspection (ACI) Report requirements. To avoid potential fines and actions, it's crucial to understand why buildings need to comply and the benefits of doing so. Find out more 👇
https://t.co/4TQxpjY2lY
Congratulations to our accredited members who received not one, but two awards at the Retrofit Academy Awards at Futurebuild 2025.
🏅 Crawford & Co Surveyors won Retrofit Employer of the Year
🏅 Eddy Palethorpe won Retrofit Assessor of the Year
These awards are a testament to the hard work and commitment of both the company and individuals in providing quality retrofit services within our industry. Elmhurst is delighted to see our members recognised for their efforts and is pleased to support them through our services, software, and training.
In the most recent ESOS Newsletter (Issue 33), the government confirmed that ESOS will be extended for a fifth phase. This presents an excellent opportunity for current ESOS Lead Assessors or those looking to upskill into the role.
Find out more👇
https://t.co/bAkhwy7iQY
Elmhurst's new competency program offers a unique opportunity to enhance professional skills, gain valuable support, and access an exclusive software tool, all designed to support delivery of Heat Loss Assessments!
Find out more: https://t.co/0L0N5YLjuf
#energyefficiency #heatpumps #heating
With just over a week to go until the Elmhurst National Conference, we're excited to announce our sponsors for this year's event:
🍃Build Test Solutions
🍃DesignBuilder Software
🍃ECO Surv
🍃IES Ltd.
🍃HM Land Registry
🍃PlanUp
Our sponsors will be exhibiting on the day, ready to answer all your questions. Make sure to visit their stands if you're attending!
🎟️ Last few tickets remaining! Bookings close tomorrow > https://t.co/XvbVpsQft4
Episode 2 of Energy Talks drops on Monday! 🎧 If you're in the retrofit industry, you won’t want to miss this one!
Andy is this time joined by Elmhurst's Simon Flint, and special guest Joanne Williams from @HistoricEngland as they dive into the Retrofit Assessor Standard Consultation.
You can catch up on all episodes of Energy Talks here: https://t.co/i7yzDAsWyJ
#retrofit #energyefficiency #housing
"While it is not yet as widely adopted as its domestic counterpart, its usage is expected to grow as the push for decarbonisation strengthens". Elmhurst explores #PAS2038 and Its growing importance in the non-domestic sector:
https://t.co/7L6mHr0cx2
#retrofit#energyefficiency
Elmhurst has submitted a response to the Northern Ireland Consultation on support for low carbon heating in residential buildings.
Read more > https://t.co/OFGFHiFr55
#NorthernIreland#LowCarbonHeating
Elmhurst has been reviewing the Reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings regime (EPC Reform) consultation and has provided a summary of proposed changes which could impact non-domestic energy certificates.
#epc#buildings#energyefficiency
https://t.co/GP9rs5dbD9
⏰1 Month left to book for the Elmhurst National Conference 2025
Book Now > https://t.co/XvbVpsQft4
📅 Wednesday 12th February
📍 King Power Stadium, Leicester
🕙 10am - 4pm
✎ 5 Hours Certified CPD
With our agenda starting to take shape, now's the time to secure your ticket! You can hear from:
✅ Keeran Jugdoyal, MHCLG - EPC Reform
✅ DESNZ - Home Energy Model and Domestic MEES
✅ Prof David Glew, Leeds Sustainability Institute - Deep Retrofit in Practice
...and more!
#ElmhurstNationalConf25
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published a consultation on raising product standards for space heating.
Read now: https://t.co/MeVNGQX5Oq
#SpaceHeating#HeatPumps
Season 2 of the #EnergyTalksPodcast is here 🎉and it's now available to watch!
Join Andrew Parkin, Sam Cantle and Keeran Jugdoyal from MHCLG to hear about the #EPCReform consultation, including why reform is needed, proposed changes and more.
Watch Now: https://t.co/NRd3tXhlvi
The long-awaited public consultation on Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) reform has been published by the government. Read now: https://t.co/Ul2jqyqjSV
#EPCReform#EnergyPerformanceCertificate
In a pivotal announcement made last month, the Elmhurst Airtightness Scheme has clarified essential steps in the retrofit process concerning airtightness and background ventilation testing: https://t.co/7AJdnDklaB
This guidance comes in response to recent discussions with Trustmark and aims to ensure that buildings adhere to stringent requirements for energy conservation and indoor air quality, two critical factors in the retrofit sector.
#Airtightness #BackgroundVentilationTesting
The United Kingdom are predicted to be halfway to Net Zero as it’s reported greenhouse gas emissions have been reduced by 53% between 1990 and 2023, with reductions in the emissions of the UK Housing stock and energy assessors playing a significant part in this.
Read more > https://t.co/QtMs9xsbvT
The government has published a consultation on the #EnergyCompanyObligation4 (ECO4) and the #GreatBritishInsulationScheme (GBIS), seeking views on mid-scheme changes as well as the introduction of a voluntary Pay-For-Performance mechanism: https://t.co/4PrARkZd5M
Additionally, TrustMark has published a consultation on the TrustMark Licence Plus (TMLP) for the GBIS: https://t.co/Ox8uP5a93j
The Secretary of State for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has given permission for Ofgem to over-allocate vouchers for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) by up to £30 million.
Read full article: https://t.co/fXwl90maKM
#BoilerUpgradeScheme#DESNZ