21 September 2023
NABERS UK to seek new administrator
As of the 4th September, the Building Research Establishment (BRE) announced its intention to end its license agreement for the energy performance rating tool, NABERS UK
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15 September 2023
Blackpool Multiversity
Blackpool Multiversity is a new £65M FE College in association with Blackpool Council, Blackpool and the Fylde College (B&FC) and Lancaster University.
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15 September 2023
Carbon Offsetting
Since carbon offsetting was introduced into the 2016 London Plan as a means of securing at least a 35% reduction in carbon emissions from the Building Regulations it has always been a topic for debate.
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11 September 2023
‘Fabric First’ Building Regulations
The Building Regulations were updated in England in June 2022 (Part L 2021) and in Scotland in February 2023 (Section 2022). Whilst different, both sets of regulations employ a similar ethos of a ‘Fabric First’ approach when considering heating systems that are not refrigerant based, for example direct electric systems.
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