The brief
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UK Building Compliance can offer a Complete Package and guidance including SAP & Testing for Building Regulations for New Build properties
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The Building Testing consisted of Air Tightness Testing, Sound Insulation Testing and the Building Certification included L1A SAP Calculations and Water Efficiency Calculations
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Sound Testing consisted of Impact Floor, Airborne Floor and Airborne Wall tests, click here to read more about What is Sound Testing
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To read more about New Build Air Testing, please see our page here
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STROMA accredited consultants carry out Building Certification, for this client it was L1A SAP Calculations for New Builds
The process
- After reviewing drawings, on site testing was ready to be completed. In accordance with our strict air tightness testing and building sound testing procedures, all calibrated equipment was setup to ensure the most accurate result possible
- Our consultants guided the client to ensure compliance was met
The results
Flat B - Target
Flat D - Target
Airborne Floor Target
≥ 45
Flat C Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
≥ 45
Flat B Bedroom 1 - Flat D Bedroom 2
Airborne Wall Target
≥ 45
Flat C Living Room - Flat D Bedroom 1
≥ 45
Flat B Kitchen/Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
Impact Floor Target
Flat C Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
Flat D Bedroom 2 - Flat B Bedroom 1
- AVERAGE SAP RATING
Average Target Emission Rate (TER)
Average Target Fabric Energy Efficiency (TFEE)
Flat B - Result
Flat D - Result
Airborne Floor Result
Flat C Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
Flat B Bedroom 1 - Flat D Bedroom 2
Airborne Wall Result
Flat C Living Room - Flat D Bedroom 1
Flat B Kitchen/Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
Impact Floor Result
Flat C Living Room - Flat A Kitchen/Living Room
Flat D Bedroom 2 - Flat B Bedroom 1
Average Dwelling Emission Rate (DER)
Average Dwelling Fabric Energy Efficiency (DFEE)
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Compliant
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Water Usage Calculations of 108.24 Litres per person per day was achieved, the Target being ≤ 110L
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In addition, an added bonus for taking out our Complete Testing and Certification services, is a package discount on our fee