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As the commentators predict no party will have overall majority, our choice of the "minor" party has never been so important. Understandably, energy efficiency, reducing our dependency on carbon and taking people out of fuel poverty is high on all the political agendas, but higher on some than on others! Here is what the main parties are pledging when it comes to the Energy and the Environment. Here is what the main parties are pledging
OFGEM have issued a recent communication to Utility Companies stating, absolutely, that ECO requires assessment of carbon savings to be based on a standard occupancy pattern and that it is not permissible to change data as a result of an occupancy assessment. Elmhurst only provides fully approved software to Industry. The Elmhurst RdSAP, SAP and ECO software do not have an "occupancy mode" or any means of amending parameters from standard occupancy. All Elmhurst software
Be one of the first to see the software and new standards for house builders. How will the changes to Section 6 affect you and your business or clients? Elmhurst Energy is currently the only approved organisation for energy assessors to have received BRE approval for its SAP 2012 Software for Scotland. Design SAP 2012 will enable you to show compliance with Section 6 - Energy, due to come into effect for Building Warrant Applications
Now calculates Code for Sustainable Homes credits. Our latest software release calculates credits for ENE 1, ENE 2 and ENE 7 in line with the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) June 2014 Addendum for England and Wales. This is one of multiple enhancements to Elmhurst’s Design SAP 2012 we've made in recent months to create an even more intuitive and feature rich product. Elmhurst Energy is also currently the only accreditation body for energy assessors to have already
Working with one of the country's largest insulation manufacturers, Elmhurst Energy investigated the carbon savings that can be achieved in an existing domestic dwelling, through insulating the cavity party walls. Using Elmhurst's approved RdSAP 9.92 and ECO 2 calculators, we demonstrate the significant carbon savings that are available for the average home. In our example, a modest sized three bedroom mid terrace house with an inefficient boiler and filled external cavities achieved 10.893 tonnes in
We have been advised by the Scottish Government that in line with England and Wales, VAT will no longer be charged on the "statutory" lodgement fee, i.e. the element charged by EST. Please note that your invoices from us will still reflect VAT until official notification is received from EST and that VAT still applies to the charge made by Approved Organisations for calculation and submission. In 2014, Elmhurst Energy led the industry in ensuring
Elmhurst Energy is delighted to announce that its excellent Design SAP software has been approved by BRE as meeting the requirements of SAP 9.92 and Section 6 Requirements that will be mandatory in Scotland from October of this year. The software will be released automatically to existing customers later this month. This will be your first opportunity to model house types to the news standards. Request a free demo of Design SAP 2012 here Not a
Elmhurst Energy serves a significant and growing community of energy assessors both in Scotland and Northern Ireland. We have been delivering regional training for some time and our recent customer survey suggests that there is an appetite for even more of this in these communities. As a result we have scheduled three new celtic energy assessor courses. Two taking place in the Maldron Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland and one in Scotland’s capital, The Capital
Go Software In the last couple of weeks we have launched a range of brand new mobile software designed especially for domestic energy assessors. The software is purpose-built and intuitive, simplifying the steps to completing an assessment in whatever location you choose. You have the option by using Elmhurst's GO Capture, our Free app for capturing and organising evidence, alongside Elmhurst's RdSAP GO, to gather and catalogue your evidence efficiently, in the order of your choice. RdSAP
Thanks to everyone who has been promoting our customer feedback questionnaire, allowing the public to rate their experience of obtaining their EPC. Our competition to win a Galaxy tab is now closed but over the 13 months for which it ran we distributed 10 tablets to the lucky winners. We also received lots of valuable feedback from the public which as you would imagine, demonstrates that Elmhurst Energy Members do a good job of offering
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