On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 13:26:57 +
"Dr A. J. Trickett" wrote:
Hello Dr,
>Depressingly lots of houses built after the regulations were
>changed don't meet the regulations... However the assesment is a
Terrible, isn't it? I can't even drill a hole in the wall without the
local authority whingin
Brad,
>
> >the inspectors came they marked the "cavity wall insulation" entry as
> >"presumed not". They didn't even ask.
>
> They seem to always do that - even when the property was built *after*
> the time when insulation became a requirement, as mine was. Stupid..
>
Depressingly lots
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 at 09:49:37AM +, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> >> Our house was built in 1936 and has a EPC rating of "E" and an estimated
> >> energy use of 314 kWh/m2/year. Last year we ran the house at an actual
> >> energy use of 85 kWh/m2/year. What the inspector said and what is real
Gordon,
>
> I remember a landlord friend complaining that he'd done all the
> cavity wall and loft insulation, etc., that the authorities
> demanded, then when the inspectors came they marked the "cavity wall
> insulation" entry as "presumed not". They didn't even ask.
Our certificate was full
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:26:29 +
Gordon Scott wrote:
Hello Gordon,
>the inspectors came they marked the "cavity wall insulation" entry as
>"presumed not". They didn't even ask.
They seem to always do that - even when the property was built *after*
the time when insulation became a requireme
On 5 March 2013 09:26, Gordon Scott wrote:
> On 04/03/2013 23:27, Dr A. J. Trickett wrote:
>>
>>
>> Our house was built in 1936 and has a EPC rating of "E" and an estimated
>> energy use of 314 kWh/m2/year. Last year we ran the house at an actual
>> energy use of 85 kWh/m2/year. What the inspector
On 04/03/2013 23:27, Dr A. J. Trickett wrote:
Our house was built in 1936 and has a EPC rating of "E" and an
estimated energy use of 314 kWh/m2/year. Last year we ran the house at
an actual energy use of 85 kWh/m2/year. What the inspector said and
what is real are quite different. I'm just cu
Hi,
At the LUG meeting on Saturday I was chatting about energy usage at home. We
bought our house recently and like anyone who buys or rents these days you are
supposed to get an EPC telling you how much energy the house uses per year per
unit area. Normally this is quoted as a letter code, "A"
