Guide to Part L

CIBSE has expanded and updated its guidance to Part L of the Building Regulations dealing with energy efficiency in buildings. One of the most significant additions to Guide F is the comprehensive data on energy-consumption benchmarks by type of building and type of room/area in a building or complex. Other checklists include one on why buildings fail on energy on energy. Practical enhancements include a design checklist and how to carry out an energy survey. The guide costs £112, plus postage, and £56 for CIBSE members. Non-members can join CIBSE as affiliate members and immediately benefit from the discount. Membership fee is £77.
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