Engineers know that energy modeling is a moving target. Trying to both design sustainable buildings and meet more-stringent government and client-imposed clean energy and carbon reduction goals has ...

This webinar is part of the Thermal Bridging Academy. This webinar focuses on the calculations procedures for architects to assess how thermal bridging impact overall thermal performance of an ...

It is essential to understand the impact of thermal bridges if buildings are to be effectively insulated. This module, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, explains how they occur, and how to reduce them ...

Tucked away at the bottom of page 15 of Approved Document L2 is a reference to BRE Information Paper IP 17/01, ‘Assessing the effects of thermal bridging at junctions and around openings’. The BRE’s ...

Thermal bridges represent discontinuities in the insulation layer of building envelopes, where conductive materials enable an increased rate of heat transfer between the interior and exterior ...

It has taken nearly a decade but the next step towards zero-carbon homes is nearly upon us as the new Part L comes into force on 15 June 2022. It cannot have escaped anyone’s attention that there are ...