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The Liberal Democrats this morning officially launched its new manifesto.

17 May 2017

As expected it talks about many items with a wide remit, but Elmhurst have taken the elements that refer to climate change and affect energy and energy use specifically in buildings. The following is hopefully a quick synopsis guide to the ambitions of the Liberal Democratic Party which we will also provide for the other major parties when published. Elmhurst are not political, but we feel it important to understand the claims by leading political

Elmhurst Energy launches new Elmhurst Digital arm

16 May 2017

Elmhurst Energy has announced the launch of its ‘Elmhurst Digital’ arm, which will deliver bespoke software solutions to organisations nationwide. Elmhurst Digital will build upon the company’s history of delivering personal and flexible solutions to provide “excellence in innovation” to businesses within both the energy and buildings industry, as well as further afield. Through its ability to create innovative and practical solutions, Elmhurst Energy is frequently asked to help both private organisations and Government departments.

The Labour party officially launched its new manifesto

16 May 2017

As expected it talks about many items with a wide remit, but Elmhurst have taken the elements that refer to climate change and affect energy and energy use specifically in buildings. The following is hopefully a quick synopsis guide to the ambitions of the Labour Party which we will also provide for the other major parties when published Elmhurst are not political, but we feel it important to understand the claims by leading political parties

Working towards an Energy Efficient Society

11 May 2017

As a General Election and BREXIT approach, Martyn Reed, Managing Director of Elmhurst Energy, outlines the company’s manifesto for an energy efficient society and the six simple steps we need to take to move nearer to the goal. Climate change and the need to reduce our carbon footprint are familiar matters to all and it is well recognized that we need to reduce our carbon emissions, of which buildings contribute around 30 per cent. Undertaking

Sticking Plaster or Real Policies?

10 May 2017

The Conservative party yesterday added a headline grabber to their new Manifesto of ‘capping energy tariffs’. The proposal is effectively the same as Ed Miliband’s Labour party suggested in the previous election campaign. The Conservatives have responded to this by saying that the main difference is that the cap will be set by the current regulator Ofgem, not the Government and would be reviewed every six months. The ‘policy’ is to set a cap on

Elmhurst Assessor calls for enforcement of Building Regulations

03 May 2017

Why have Building Regulations if they are not enforced? Energy efficiency campaigner calls on Government to tackle non-compliance Energy efficiency campaigner and founder of Cambridge-based Green Heat Ltd, Peter Thom, is becoming increasingly concerned that Building Regulations are being regularly flouted in the growing market for replacing gas boilers with electric heating appliances. In a letter to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid MP, Peter points out that this trend

Elmhurst release updated RdSAP Manual

27 April 2017

Elmhurst is pleased to announce that its RdSAP Manual, which gives detailed and practical guidance on how to enter data into our RdSAP mobile and online applications, has been revised and greatly improved. Elmhurst has focused on saving assessors time by ensuring information within the RdSAP manual can now be found very quickly with one of the biggest changes being the new table of contents which now allows users to navigate easily through the manual.

Hints and Tips on how private landlords/managing agents can improve ‘energy efficiency’ in their portfolio

27 April 2017

The first question why bother? Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) have been around since 2007, for some they are seen as red tape and bureaucratic; for others they provide valuable information about how energy efficient a property is, which may also determine a tenants choice to rent a particular property. Somewhere in the middle of these two disparate views is the where most sensible contributors sit. However, did you realise that a NEW Government Policy means that Landlords

Elmhurst Energy welcomes Government's positive statements on retaining all EU Energy Efficiency laws

18 April 2017

Elmhurst Energy, the leading energy performance measurement specialists, has welcomed positive statements in ‘the Department for Exiting the European Union’ white paper document, the Great Repeal Bill. This publication provides the most significant statement from Government to date, which assures the continued use of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and EU energy efficiency Law, post-brexit. The Bill will repeal the 1972 European Communities Act and allow all the legislation that currently refers to it to be

Elmhurst launches new and improved RdSAP Mobile software for Android Devices

11 April 2017

Elmhurst's software development team have been hard at work over the last few months, updating and improving RdSAP Go for Android in order to meet the needs of the Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA). The improved app can be used by any Elmhurst accredited DEA and has been designed to significantly reduce the time spent completing individual energy assessments, by combining quick and easy data entry, evidence capture and quality assurance processes into one multi functional app. In

Latest News

The Liberal Democrats this morning officially launched its new manifesto.

Elmhurst Energy launches new Elmhurst Digital arm

The Labour party officially launched its new manifesto

Working towards an Energy Efficient Society

Sticking Plaster or Real Policies?

Elmhurst Assessor calls for enforcement of Building Regulations

Elmhurst release updated RdSAP Manual

Hints and Tips on how private landlords/managing agents can improve ‘energy efficiency’ in their portfolio

Elmhurst Energy welcomes Government's positive statements on retaining all EU Energy Efficiency laws

Elmhurst launches new and improved RdSAP Mobile software for Android Devices

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