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Changes to EPC legislation 26 Sep 2011 | 08:00 am
<p>The following is a notice issued by UK Central Government regarding changes to EPC legislation.</p> <p>PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS (CERTIFICATES AND INSPECTIONS) (ENGLAN...
EPC Scam Alert 20 Sep 2011 | 08:00 am
<p>The following is a press release today (20.09.2011) from ECMK to all domestic energy assessors who are accredited under CLG schemes.</p> <p>ecmk has become aware of a new online EPC business, "PayO...
Industry group supports call for Display Energy Certificates 16 Apr 2011 | 08:00 am
The call from the UK Green Building Council to make Display Energy Certificates (DECs) mandatory for non-domestic buildings has earned more support. The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engi...
CIBSE supports wider roll out of Display Energy Certificates 10 Apr 2011 | 08:00 am
CIBSE, supports the UK Green Building Council call for the wider roll out of display energy certificates contained in its report Carbon Reductions in Existing Non-Domestic Buildings "There is now a cl...
UK-GBC Calls For Mandatory Display Rating 30 Mar 2011 | 08:00 am
The UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) is today calling for the mandatory display of an A to G rating for the energy efficiency of all non-residential buildings, to drive efficiency, cut costs encoura...
Commercial buildings must disclose their energy ratings 29 Mar 2011 | 08:00 am
The government's much trumpeted "green deal" has shifted the energy efficiency of our homes further up the political agenda. Rightly so, given they are responsible for more than one-quarter of th...
Historic homes are already 'green', say experts 26 Mar 2011 | 07:00 am
Home owners are in danger of harming historic properties to make them more "green" because they fail to appreciate the benefits of traditional building techniques. All homes now have to display an �...
Quidos review reverse auction EPCs 23 Mar 2011 | 07:00 am
Quidos Accreditation has always strived to maintain the highest quality standards within the energy assessment industry, and in September 2010 took a stand against "reverse auction" panels after it be...
Home energy performance certificates 'failing' 20 Mar 2011 | 07:00 am
EPCs: 'no influence' on 80% of buyers and tenants. Energy performance certificates, designed to inform home buyers and renters about a property's energy efficiency, are largely being ig...
Green Deal Advisors 3 Feb 2011 | 09:00 am
The green deal initiative to be launched in 2012 will tackle energy inefficiency in Britain's homes and businesses. The focus will be on home improvements in energy efficiency and a reduction of ...
