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Why Ventilation and Airtightness Go Hand in Hand – Understand the Part F requirements and Why You Need to Get It Right at Design Stage
At BEAT Solutions, we work closely with architects and housebuilders across the UK, providing energy and sustainability consultancy as...

Darren
7 days ago3 min read
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Differences Between g-Value and g-Window in terms of SAP and TM59 Assessments
Understanding the key differences between the glazing g-Value & g-Window and what it means for SAP & TM59 assessments.

Darren
Apr 43 min read
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Challenges of SAP calculation compliance for SAP 10 Compared to older SAP 2012: What House Builders Need to Know...
The transition from SAP 2012 to SAP 10 marked a significant evolution in building regulations, posing new challenges for house builders....

Darren
Mar 244 min read
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Enhancing Thermal Efficiency: The Impact of Lightweight Blockwork Below DPC
The Importance of Material Selection in Thermal Bridges Energy efficiency is a primary concern in modern building design, particularly...

Darren
Feb 143 min read
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Ensuring Air Tightness and Waterproofing in New Dwellings: The Role of Specialist Products
In the quest to meet and exceed building regulations, particularly Part L which focuses on conservation of fuel and power, and Part O...

Darren
Nov 19, 20233 min read
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The Impact of Part L 2021 Building Regulations on Thermal Bridges and Bespoke Psi Values
As an energy assessors, we understand the importance of staying updated with the latest building regulations and their implications for...

Darren
Nov 4, 20233 min read
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New FREE WEBINAR dates released following recent changes to the building regulations.
Due to popular demand we've added a extra date for an online webinar taking a look at the new Part O (Overheating) requirements now set...

Darren
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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In Stock - Waterproofing in a tub!
We love this new Waterproof Blue Liquid DPM replaces traditional sheet or DPM rolls! Its quick and easy to apply and provides a robust...

Darren
Jul 2, 20221 min read
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Back In Stock - Airtightness in a tub!
Proven to help house builders get lower air test scores, the Passive Purple brush is easy and simple to use. Just watch the video below...

Darren
May 21, 20221 min read
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Planning success in the South Downs National Park for 12 new dwellings
We are delighted to announce the successful planning consent won on appeal for local house builders Southcott Homes. We supported the...

Darren
May 21, 20221 min read
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New Part L Qualitative Photographic Evidencing
Developers and builders are now required to record qualitative photographic evidence of the as built construction and provide these to...

Darren
May 10, 20224 min read
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New Part O Requires Overheating Analysis. What you need to know...
As the headline suggests, the new Part O Approved Document now requires all properties to demonstrate mitigation measures for limiting...

Darren
Jan 15, 20222 min read
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Christmas 2021 Giveaway Announcement 🎄
Thank you to everyone who entered this years Christmas giveaway. The total number of chocolates were in fact 264 and we are delighted to...

Darren
Dec 22, 20211 min read
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Timeline & key dates for the new 2021 Approved Documents
We have produced this infographic to help illustrate the timeline for the implication of the new regulations and the key dates. What...

Darren
Dec 21, 20212 min read
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Improved U-Value targets for new dwellings under AD Part L1 2021
The new Approved Document Part L1 2021 has further reduced the limiting U-Values for thermal elements, meaning many common methods of...

Darren
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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The cost of poor ventilation on landlords and occupants...
Written by Darren Pinnick managing director of Beat Solutions. Sometimes you don't know what you've got until it's gone, this is...

Darren
Dec 7, 20215 min read
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Family Day Warsash Beach Clean 2021.
On Saturday 20th November 2021 some of the BEAT Solutions team met at Warsash beach for a family walk and beach clean. Whilst enjoying...

Darren
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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SAP10 Guidance: What we know about the new lighting requirements for the upcoming 2022 changes?
Are you ready or will you get left in the dark! With the expected changes due to be announced in December 2021 for the updated building...

Darren
Nov 13, 20212 min read
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Highly Commended at the Energy Efficiency Awards 2021.
We are delighted to announce that the BEAT Solutions team have again been highly commended at this years 2021 South East Regional Energy...

Darren
Nov 3, 20211 min read
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Why airtight homes are right for the future
For years now architects, designers and construction engineers have been extolling the virtues of airtight homes. The notion of New...

Darren
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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