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Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Barking and Dagenham Energy Performance Certificates Quotes | Domestic & Commercial EPC Barking and Dagenham

Barking and Dagenham Energy Performance Certificates Quote Providers for Home owners, Landlords, Tenants, Social Housing, Commercial Property, Housing Associations, New Build, On Construction, Predictive Energy Assessments, SAP Assessors and Green Deal Domestic & Commercial Energy Assessors London.

EPCs Commercial Domestic Energy Performance Certificates EPC Quotes Barking and Dagenham - Every home and business premises is required to get an EPC for a property which is to be let or sold in the UK.A registered energy assessor should be contacted to arrange a survey and inspection of the building fabric, central heating system controls, the Gas/Oil/LPG or Biomass boiler, hot water tank insulation if a non combi-boiler is installed, double glazing where fitted, loft, cavity wall or solid wall insulation where provided and any renewable energy equipment, for example: PV solar panels or solar water heating that is installed in the property. Green Deal advisors can also issue a certificate, recommend a provider, and provide energy saving advice. Recommended - Compare your quote, and shop around for the best deal.

Domestic Home Sellers & Property for Rent

A typical example of a domestic epc which is issued to Home owners, Landlords, Tenants, Social Housing, and Housing Associations

The energy performance certificate issued by an energy assessor will contain recommendations on ways to improve home energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and cut the cost of gas and electricity bills without switching utility provider. A domestic energy assessor should be instructed to conduct a survey of the property, either directly, or through an estate agent, or property solicitor.

Commercial Property for Sale or Lease

A typical example of a commercial epc which is issued to shops, retail premises, industrial units, manufacturing premises, offices, guest house, hotels, restaurants, take-away food shops, high street traders and warehouses

The commercial energy performance certificate issued by a registered energy assessor will contain recommendations on ways to improve the business energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and cut the cost of water, gas and electricity bills without switching utility provider. A commercial energy assessor should be instructed to conduct a survey of the property, either directly, or through an estate agent, or property solicitor.

Validity of Energy Performance Certificates

For either domestic (homes) for sale or let and commercial (businesses) the validity is 10 years from the date of issue, after this date a renewal is required.. This includes holiday homes.

Exemptions from an EPC

There are few exemptions for property for sale or lease, these mainly consist of places of worship (churches and mosques) and some types of outbuildings such as barns and other agricultural property. Get advice from a specialist if in doubt.

Local Green Deal Advisors & Energy Assessors in Barking and Dagenham

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The Green Deal Plan is a scheme to improve the energy efficiency of homes and businesses. There are several measures available for example, insulation for loft space and walls, upgraded central heating controls, new replacement condensing gas boilers and the free installation of solar powered equipment provided the "golden rule" criteria is met by applicants. Independent approved specialists can offer a survey and recommendations report.

Solutions to Improve Energy Saving in Domestic and Commercial Buildings

Small wind turbines produce electricity which can be integrated with a micro combined heat and power system - Micro CHP.

There are a many energy saving measures available that can help the average household or business to save money on utility bills. Costs have been rising for gas and electric in recent years, however there are many ways to reduce carbon footprint and reducing the costs of water, electricity and gas bills by adopting eco grants and renewable technology available from specialists.

Ways To Make Buildings More Energy Efficient

Roof mounted evacuated tube solar collector

Water heating can be supplemented using solar thermal panels

Adopting new technology and traditional methods of insulating a building to a higher standard can help achieve considerable savings, consider the following solutions to running a low cost home or business:

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Commercial EPC

Energy Performance Certificate

Domestic Energy Assessor

Acoustic Sound Testing

Air Conditioning Inspection is recommended in order to trace inefficiencies in system design and application. Air conditioning systems are generally the biggest consumer of energy, and the most wasteful. An inspection can reveal poor performance and control measures to improve overall system performance. Air conditioning inspection is now a mandatory requirement for any installed plant and equipment.

Air Tightness Testing this is an important factor in the construction of buildings to prevent heat loss through windows and doors, arrange an air pressure test and get the results to make the building more effective against draughts and heat loss.

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Carbon Reduction Label

Commercial Energy Assessors

DEA - Domestic energy assessors for home inspection.

Display Energy Certificate - these are issued for public buildings owned or operated by local authorities.

Energy Assessments - of domestic and commercial property, including the green deal scheme.

Energy Performance Certificates

Energy Saving Advice

EPC News

Green Deal - The UK Government backed plan to improve energy efficiency in the UK housing sector.

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Home Condition Report

On Construction EPC New Build - an energy performance certificate for new build dwellings and commercial/industrial premises.

Predicted Energy Assessment - is required for new dwellings prior to construction.

Renewable Energy - systems designed to reduce dependence on fossil fuels by the using solar and wind power.

Rented Property EPC

Residential EPC

SAP Ratings - Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for new build homes.

Commercial Solar Heating Contractors

Home Energy Saving

Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors - Roof mounted solar water heating panels to supplement existing heating systems.

Flat Plate Solar Collectors - Solar PV panels for generating electricity from sunlight.

Solar Heating

Solar Compatible Boilers & Heating Systems

Solar Heating Suppliers

Solar Panels

Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels provide electricity from sunlight.

Solar Thermal Panel Companies

Solar Ventilation

Building Design Products

Cavity Wall Insulation - Insulating cavity walls reduces heat loss through walls in the winter months.

Double Glazing - Windows and doors should be fitted with double glazing to reduce thermal losses.

Draught Proofing - Eliminating draughts around doors and windows will help to cut the cost of energy bills in winter.

Floor Insulation - This is available under the green deal plan, this measure can be retrofitted to homes that have basements, the floor insulation can be fitted below the floorboards.

Home Energy Saving Grants

Loft Insulation

Low Energy Lighting

Sunpipes

Home Energy Saving Grants

Energy Efficient Biomass Oil LPG Gas Boilers

Underfloor Heating

Water and electric underfloor heating systems provide a more even distribution of warmth in rooms compared to conventional central heating radiators.

Energy Saving Lighting

Air Source Heat Pumps

Combined Heat and Power CHP

Commercial Solar Heating Contractors

Energy Efficient Boilers

Ground Source Heat Pumps

Rainwater Harvesting

Solar Cylinders

Solar Panels

Solar Power System Suppliers

Solar Heating

Solar Ventilation

Sustainable Homes

Waste Water Recycling & Sewage Treatment

Wind Power

Small Wind Turbines

There are a range of solar products on the market today, designed to provide sustainable and affordable energy supplies for homes and businesses. To find out more about PV solar panels www.uksolargreendeal.co.uk

Links to other resources for renewable energy and EPC's.

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Green Deal

http://uk.prweb.com/releases/2013/1/prweb10365407.htm

UK Biodiesel sales and trends http://uk.prweb.com/releases/2013/2/prweb10463144.htm

An energy performance certificate can also be provided by a green deal advisor/assessor refer to Green Deal EPC Barking and Dagenham, home inspectors are also providers for an Energy Performance Certificate Quote for EPC Barking and Dagenham.

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Energy assessors domestic and commercial buildings forum

http://energyassessorsforums.co.uk/

EPC www.homeinspectorsuk.co.uk

Energy Performance Certificates www.home-hip.co.uk

Commercial EPC www.commercialenergyperformancecertificates.co.uk

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