PROPERTY INSIGHT / SACHMAN GLOBAL

Field notes for better building decisions.

Practical, concise answers on EPCs, public building energy certificates and non-domestic energy calculations.

01 / FIELD NOTES

Practical answers for property decisions.

SBEM Calculations · 2 min read

An unfavourable SBEM result is a design signal. Review fabric, glazing, fixed services and controls before reaching for a single quick fix.

Display Energy Certificate · 2 min read

A DEC begins with real energy use. Organise meters, fuels and the building boundary before the assessor asks for the annual figures.

Commercial EPC · 2 min read

A whole-building certificate and a separately let unit may not tell the same story. Define the space, services and transaction before ordering.

Domestic EPC · 2 min read

Insulation, new glazing and heating upgrades can change a home. Your old EPC will not update itself. Here is how to make the next assessment count.

SBEM Calculations · 2 min read

The calculation is only as useful as the project information behind it. Prepare the right drawings, specifications and dates for each stage.

Display Energy Certificate · 2 min read

A public building's actual energy use and its modelled efficiency answer different questions. Here is when to look at each certificate.

Commercial EPC · 2 min read

A practical route through existing certificates, property details and the energy assessment needed for a non-domestic transaction.

Domestic EPC · 2 min read

Selling, letting or planning improvements? Understand where a home EPC fits, what it records and how to prepare for the assessor.