NBS Shortcut 28 Domestic heating compliance. Exchanging an old boiler for new model
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Emphasises the suitability of high-efficiency condensing boilers in the light of current legislation, including the use of Energy Performance Certificates. Highlights exceptions as to when a condensing boiler must be used as a replacement. Includes a flow chart for determining whether it is reasonable to install a condensing boiler. Outlines their specification and how to ensure efficiency is not lost. Discusses the SEDBUK (Seasonal Efficiency of Domestic Boilers in the UK) energy labelling system.
Document History
NBS Shortcuts is a series of illustrated "how-to" articles and guides, covering a wide range of practice, regulatory and design guidance.
Author
Williams, A.
Publisher Information
RIBA Enterprises
RIBA Enterprises has over 30 years experience in delivering effective solutions to the information needs of the UK construction industry. They provide a range of NBS specification products, which are complemented by product and manufacture information as well as a range of technical guidance, books and contracts.
