Green Building Forum - Guardian - Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on? Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:28:25 +0100 https://www.greenbuildingforum.co.uk/newforum/ Lussumo Vanilla 1.0.3 Guardian - Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on? https://www.greenbuildingforum.co.uk/newforum/comments.php?DiscussionID=18136&Focus=305925#Comment_305925 https://www.greenbuildingforum.co.uk/newforum/comments.php?DiscussionID=18136&Focus=305925#Comment_305925 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:36:36 +0100 fostertom https://www.theguardian.com/money/article/2024/jun/03/are-energy-performance-certificates-worth-the-paper-theyre-written-on
concentrates on downstream issues, barely mentions the fundamental shortcomings - skimpy guesswork in determining the construction as input, and perverse results from the software, especially inability to make sense of any exceptionally 'eco' construction.]]> Guardian - Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on? https://www.greenbuildingforum.co.uk/newforum/comments.php?DiscussionID=18136&Focus=305926#Comment_305926 https://www.greenbuildingforum.co.uk/newforum/comments.php?DiscussionID=18136&Focus=305926#Comment_305926 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:57:28 +0100 djh