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Welcome to Easy EPCs' Resource area!

Here you'll find lots of helpful articles, created with the aim to help property owners, landlords, managers and more find out everything they need to know about which surveys and services they require for their properties.

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Energy Performance Certificates

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
Information

Everything you need to know about EPCs. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or designer of both domestic and commercial properties.

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Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about EPCs, from the basics to more complex questions.

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Commercial Energy Certificates

Your Commercial EPC Explained

We’re here to help every step of the way, which is why we’ve created a breakdown of your commercial EPC, explaining each section in easy-to-understand terms.

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Your Commercial Recommendation Report Explained

Alongside your commercial EPC you will receive a recommendation report, we’ve broken it down into sections and explained each one clearly to help you understand it.

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What to Expect from Your Commercial
EPC Survey

We're dedicated to making your experience as hassle-free as possible. For our Commercial EPC service this consists of 3 simple steps from your acceptance of our quote

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Domestic Energy Certificates

Your Domestic EPC Explained

To help you understand your domestic EPC, we’ve broken down and explained each section of the certificate in clear terms.

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Your Old Domestic EPC Explained

EPCs were updated in September 2020, this is a breakdown of a domestic EPC from before the update.

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What to Expect from Your Domestic EPC Survey

We strive to keep the "Easy" in "Easy EPC and want to make your experience as hassle-free as possible. For our Domestic EPC service this consists of 3 straightforward steps from your acceptance of our quote.

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SAP Calculations & Process

A step-by-step explanation of the SAP Calculations and EPC process, with a glossary of key terms, words and abbreviations.

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SAP Calculations for Extensions

An explanation of each of the three options available for over-glazed extension SAP Calculations.

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Why are RdSAP EPC Ratings Worse than SAP EPC Ratings?

An explanation of the differences between the Reduced data SAP, and the more detailed SAP EPC

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SAP New Build Dwellings - Photographic Evidence

How to stay compliant with with new photographic evidence requirements.

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Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) Legislation

Everything you need to know. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or owner of both domestic and commercial properties.

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Minimum Energy Efficiency FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES), from the basics to more complex questions.

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2023 MEES Regulation Changes for
Commercial Properties

Information on the upcoming change to MEES regulations for commercial rental properties.

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MEES Exemptions

A complete explanation of each MEES exemption, including what the exemption is, what property type it can be applied to, how to register, limitations, expiration and re-application.

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Current and Proposed MEES Regulations
2023

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) legislation, current and proposed changes. Latest updates to MEES legislation.

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Legislation & General

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Everything you need to know about the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), including who is eligible, how to apply, what the scheme entails, and when the scheme is available from

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Easy EPC FAQs

The answers to all Frequently Asked Questions about Easy EPC, our services, and how we operate

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Industry Abbreviations and Keywords

We've identified and expanded on industry abbreviations and keywords to help you navigate all of the technical terms and shortenings easily.

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Updates to Welsh Building Regulations

Changes to the Welsh Building Regulations which came into force on the 23rd November 2022.

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Heat Networks Information

Details of the regulations concerning Heat Networks, and what it means to you.

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Asbestos

Asbestos Information

Everything you need to know. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or designer of both domestic and commercial properties.

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Asbestos FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about asbestos, from the basics to more complex questions.

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Fire Risk Assessments

Fire Risk Assessment Information

Everything you need to know. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or designer of both domestic and commercial properties.

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Fire Risk Assessment FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about Fire Risk Assessments, from the basics to more complex questions.

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Fire Risk Assessment Remedial Work

Details of the work that may be identified in a Fire Risk Assessment, and how long you have to remedy it to stay safe, and keep your insurance valid.

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Gas Safety

Gas Safety Certificate
Information

Everything you need to know. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or designer of both domestic and commercial properties.

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Gas Safety Certificate FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about Gas Safety Certificates, from the basics to more complex questions.

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Electrical Inspection Condition Reports (EICR)

Electrical Inspection Condition Reports (EICR)
Information

Everything you need to know. The reasons, regulations, survey and what it all means for you as a landlord, manager, or designer of both domestic and commercial properties.

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EICR FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about EICRs, from the basics to more complex questions.

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TM44 Air Conditioning Certificate

TM44 Air Conditioning Certificate FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about TM44s, from the basics to more complex questions.

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