An issue that bugs many habitants of a traditionally built home (built before 1919), and an issue that is important to rectify before the retrofit or installation of insulation into..

A Home Quality Mark certificate shows that a home has been independently verified and goes beyond the minimum standards for quality and sustainability. These basic standards of quality and sustainability..

Urbanisation and the growth of global cities continues. As human activities within these areas increase, natural surfaces are replaced by asphalt and concrete for roads, buildings, and other structures necessary..

A government consultation was launched this week, outlining proposals to upgrade as many homes as possible to an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Band C by 2030, to make progress towards..

With the demise of the code for sustainable homes there was a gap in the market for a domestic certification scheme. With a proven track record of creating and delivering..

5 ways to make your home more energy efficient   The truth is, people want to do their upmost to ensure the amount of energy used within their homes is..

Daylight access is an aspect of design that is considered to be crucial by local authorities when assessing a proposed scheme. The standards used to evaluate residential developments at planning..

Like many others during the lockdown period, I had been binging Netflix for new series, films, and documentaries to pass the time. After I noticed Twitter went into a frenzy..

Historic buildings are not like modern buildings and they vary greatly from area to area and come in a diverse range of building fabrics, construction methods, styles, and level of..

As touched upon within some of our recent blog posts, with more people than ever working from home during the last few months, having a comfortable living and working environment..