SBEM Calculations

SBEM (or Simplify Building Energy Model) is a software tool developed by BRE for the Department for Communities and Local Government and provides an analysis of a building’s energy consumption. SBEM is used for non domestic buildings in support of the National Calculation Methodology (NCM), the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and the Green […]

Heat Loss Calcs

Heat loss calcs are used to work out the quantity of energy required to heat a building and the amount to invest in efficient heating technology (when the external conditions are colder).  The size of the heating installation depends largely on the performance of the building fabric. To calculate the size of the heater(s) required […]

61 – 63 Holmes Road – New Build Residential Units

Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the “Development of 8No. new-build flats and 1No commercial units” for the scheme at 61-63 Holmes Road Kentish Town, London, NW5 3AN – to support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building regulations Part L1A compliance and compliance to a target code level 3 standard […]

Reducing Heat loss- equates to lower energy bills

The most cost effective measures your organisation can implement to reduce your energy bills are to reduce heat loss caused by the building fabric itself. To achieve a reduction in heat loss, the first important step is to add the insulation to roofs, walls and floors. The majority of existing properties have insufficient amount of […]

44A Holland Park- Basement Extension

Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the scheme at 44a Holland Park, London, W11 3RP– to support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building regulations Part L1B compliance, along with intent to deliver a minimum BREEAM ‘domestic’ refurbishment –‘very good’ rated dwelling. The existing dwelling is a […]