Launched on 11th June 2012, the BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment assessment manual is now publicly available.
Launch of the scheme follows on from an extensive pilot, consultation and independent peer review by the BRE. This new scheme will replace EcoHomes as the current assessment methodology for domestic refurbishment projects.
Following a recent clarification meeting the Home Builders Federation, has now confirmed the timeline for the implementation of the Future Homes Standard (FHS), with full
On the 14th of May 2025, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) announced that both SAP 10 and the Home Energy Model
The UK Government has confirmed that both the current SAP 10.3 and the new Home Energy Model (HEM) will be used to demonstrate compliance with
Today the team at Element Sustainability enjoyed the sunshine with a walk around Tarvin. We are lucky to have our office and working facilities in
Today (16th April 2025) the BRE have released BREEAM New Construction: Residential V.6.1 (UKNCR V6.1). UKNCR V6.1 will now supersede HQM V6 as the current
The BRE have announced that they will be increasing prices for their registration, QA and certification fees across a number of schemes from 1st May
