Category: EPC
Five Ways to cut back on Business Electricity Costs
Several firms spend an unnecessary amount of money on business electricity prices. It could be a result of payments to heat up an industrial unit or the costs of keeping the lights on in a retail store. No matter the cause of the electricity bills, business owners should be searching for new ways to minimise […]
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The Climate Change Levy 3 Months On: Has It Affected your Business?
If you’re a business owner, you’ll have noticed the impact of the Climate Change Levy. Introduced in April 2019, the main aim of the levy is for businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and promote environmental sustainability by reducing their energy usage. What are the Charges? Many businesses worry about the new charges that the […]
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How to be Carbon Free by 2050
Our EPC London branch can kickstart your energy saving with audited advice that is specific to you, your home, and your business. It highlights where you are losing energy and money and will help you to figure out how much you can save if you correct the problems that your building has. Here are a […]
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How important are DEC Certificates?
If you own a commercial building, you might have heard about DEC certificates. You might know that you should have one and maybe you don’t, or maybe you do have one but aren’t sure what it’s all about. DEC stands for Display Energy Certificate, and it is a legal requirement for some public buildings to […]
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A Guide to Commercial EPC for Factories
We all need to be doing our bit to help to reduce climate change, cut energy emissions and make our world a better and more sustainable place. Everybody plays their part – whether it is trying to use renewable energy, recycle our waste, or cut down on our use of cars, but businesses and government […]
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Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: What Changes Can You Make?
The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) came into force in England and Wales on 1st April 2018. The new rules were introduced to address a number of privately-rented properties that were running in a less than environmentally-friendly way, by requiring all eligible properties to meet a minimum level of energy efficiency. What do the rules […]
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Designing a Building for Style and Energy Efficiency
Designing a building for style and energy efficiency is far better than designing a building for style/function and then upgrading it to become more energy efficient. The reason for this is because larger companies often have a hard time making energy efficient changes. This is often because it requires a high amount of collaboration between […]
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How to Improve Your EPC Rating
It’s an interesting fact that topping up loft insulation can contribute to protecting the planet and the household budget. It’s a small act that can have huge benefits overall. We all know that the world’s traditional energy resources are being depleted and that these fossil fuels also help to cause damage to the atmosphere. Energy […]
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UK to Axe Subsidies: Future of Solar not so Sunny?
There is an enormous focus on green energy now. EPC London will highlight the improvements you could make, including green alternatives. Global warming is already having a detrimental effect on our planet – the polar ice sheets are melting, sea levels continue to rise, and there are increasing temperatures all across the globe. Scientists warn that […]
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London Landlords Divided Over Buy-to-Let
There is currently concern amongst UK landlords regarding the buy to let market. The concern has been brought about by several issues including a change to tax regulations, increased burdens brought about by new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) and cooling house prices reducing profits. The challenges are especially tough in London. In the capital, […]
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