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We can be found on the GOV.UK website under Domestic Energy assessors. We diligently update our knowledge and practices under a governing body to ensure you get an upto date and certified EPC.
Whether you are selling or renting your house it is now required to have an EPC certificate.
Having worked in the building trade for almost 20 years now and having a huge passion for it, I decided to do my domestic energy assessor course.
As the industry and the world becomes greener I decided I want to do my bit and help with the greener movement!
Think of it similar to an MOT but for your house. But instead of making your vechile safe for the roads, we are making your house more greener and energy efficent.
Further more if you wish to increase your energy efficency rating we can outline what can be done and provide you with a free no obligation quote to carry out the works required to bump up your rating. Increase your properties values and most importanty increase your properties energy efficency.
This is what sets us apart from the rest!
Most energy assessors want to issue an EPC certicate and be on there way, NOT US!
Step by step, house by house we are making more greener, reducing your carbon footprint and most importantly making your utility bills lighter!
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What is an EPC certificate?
An EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) is a document that provides information about the energy efficiency of a property. It rates the energy efficiency of a building from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient) and provides recommendations for improving energy efficiency. The certificate considers factors such as insulation, heating systems, and carbon emissions. EPCs are required in most countries for properties being sold or rented out, and they are valid for a specific period of time before needing to be renewed.
Who needs an energy performance certificate?
An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is typically required by the following individuals or entities:
- Residential property sellers: When selling a residential property in many countries, the seller is legally obligated to provide an EPC to potential buyers. This includes homeowners and landlords selling their properties.
- Residential property landlords: Landlords who rent out a property to tenants are generally required to obtain and provide an EPC to the tenants.
- Commercial property owners or landlords: Owners or landlords of commercial properties, such as offices, shops, warehouses, hotels, etc., are usually required to have an EPC when leasing or selling the property.
- Property developers: Developers constructing new buildings or carrying out substantial renovations are often required to obtain an EPC before the completion of the construction.
- Public sector organizations: Public buildings, such as government offices, schools, libraries, hospitals, etc., are typically required to have a valid EPC.
It is important to note that the specific requirements for EPCs may vary based on the country or region.
How can home owners increase their energy performance rating?
Homeowners can increase their energy performance rating by implementing the following measures:
- Insulation: Improve insulation in walls, attic, and floors to minimize heat loss or gain. This can be done by adding insulation materials, such as fiberglass or cellulose.
- Windows and Doors: Install energy-efficient windows and doors. Opt for double or triple glazed windows with low-emissivity coatings to reduce heat transfer. Ensure doors are properly sealed to prevent drafts.
- Lighting: Replace traditional incandescent bulbs with energy-efficient LED or CFL bulbs. Use natural light whenever possible by keeping curtains or blinds open during the day.
- Heating and Cooling Systems: Upgrade to energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Ensure systems are properly maintained and the filters are cleaned or replaced regularly.
- Appliances: Replace old, inefficient appliances with energy-efficient models. Look for the Energy Star label when buying new appliances, as they meet strict energy efficiency guidelines.
- Water Heating: Consider installing an energy-efficient water heater or use solar water heating systems. Insulate water pipes to reduce heat loss.
- Renewable Energy Sources: Install solar panels or wind turbines to generate renewable energy for the home's electricity needs. This reduces dependency on fossil fuel-based energy sources.
- Smart Thermostats: Use programmable or smart thermostats that adjust temperature settings based on occupancy and time of day. This helps optimize energy usage and reduces heating or cooling when not needed.
- Energy Audits: Conduct a professional energy audit of the home to identify areas of energy loss and gain. This report will provide recommendations specific to the home's energy efficiency.
- Behavioral Changes: Practice energy-saving habits such as turning off lights when not in use, unplugging unused electronics, using power-saving modes on devices, and actively conserving water.
By implementing these measures, homeowners can significantly improve their energy performance rating, leading to reduced energy consumption, lower utility bills, and a more environmentally friendly home.
