19 November 2024
Four pipe heat pump, what do we need to consider?
As M&E consultants, the transition to decarbonised heating systems is a critical aspect of our work in the built environment. One technology we often design is the 4-pipe heat pump system, which offers simultaneous heating and cooling capabilities. However, the implementation of these systems comes with several challenges that need to be carefully considered.
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12 November 2024
New BREEAM Version 7 - What are some of the changes?
At KJ Tait, we are committed to staying at the forefront of sustainability practices in the built environment. One of the key assessment tools is the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM), a leading sustainability assessment method for master planning projects, infrastructure, and buildings.
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7 November 2024
How to optimise to The Net Zero Carbon Building Standard
In line with the UK’s ambitious climate goals, the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard serves as a crucial framework for building owners, real estate professionals, architects and engineers. The Standard not only defines what constitutes a net zero carbon building but also provides a roadmap for achieving sustainability throughout a building’s entire lifecycle. Understanding its implications is essential for all stakeholders involved in the built environment.
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5 November 2024
Helping to buy the Swifts new football strips
We are delighted to have provided some sponsorship towards the 2018 Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts Football Team in Fife so that they could get new football strips. The boys and girls currently train hard on a Wednesday evening for 5 a side tournaments on a Sunday at Pitreavie Sports Centre in Dunfermline.
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