Large areas of glazing are one of the most desirable features in modern extensions. Many people are not aware there are requirements under Building Regulation Part L that set out the maximum allowable glazed area. Planning an extension with more than the 25% allowance, read on.
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The new standard for home, everywhere
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Thermal bridging sometimes called cold bridging occurs when heat escapes through weak points in a building’s insulation
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Overheating in homes is no longer a future concern. With rising summer temperatures and increasingly airtight, well-insulated dwellings, the risk of overheating has become a major health and comfort issue.
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Energy Statements are now a key document in many new build and conversion planning applications for both residential and commercial developments.
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