Sustainable buildings
Building regulations set sustainable standards for new and altered buildings. By making your building more sustainable it is better for the environment and can save money on things like heating and water.
Swansea Building Control offer a number of services to help you meet the sustainable requirements. They can also carry out independent checks on your work and give advice on how to achieve these standards.
Energy Performance Certificates for new build housing
An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) shows the rating for the energy efficiency of a building.
Water efficiency
New homes or homes formed by a material change of use must keep to the water efficiency methodology.