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User guide 1 of 3 to iSBEM: an interface for SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Model): Part of the National Calculation Methodology: SBEM for assessing the Energy performance of buildings. How to use iSBEM: (1) Basics - UK. iSBEM version 5.6.a. 12 October 2018

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2018

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Withdrawn

Abstract

Introduces iSBEM as an interface for SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Model) and the National Calculation Methodology (NCM) which can be used for assessing the energy performance of buildings.

Document History

Superseded by DLUHC iSBEM version 6.1.e 19 December 2022 version. Supersedes User guide to iSBEM: an interface for SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Method): Part of the National Calculation Methodology: SBEM for assessing the Energy performance of buildings. (iSBEM version 5.4.a) (MHCLG, 2017). SBEM computer program not included. This guide is for iSBEM v5.6.a, to implement the changes required by the 2013 version of Part L2A. It is intended to be used by industry to investigate the implications of proposed changes to the Regulations, the Approved Document, the Non-domestic Building Services Compliance Guide and the NCM. As such, it cannot yet be used to demonstrate compliance with Part L, nor to generate a valid EPC (except for Scotland). Second tier document to Part L. UK Volume - 2013 Building Regulations for England and 2010 for Scotland. Version 1.0 22 December 2005. Version 1.1 11 May 2006. Version 1.2 4 October 2006. Version 2.0 6 April 2007. Version 2.9 2 November 2007. Version 3.0 6 February 2008. Version 3.1 1 April 2008. Version 3.2 9 July 2008. Version 3.3 10 November 2008. Version 3.4 29 April 2009. Version 3.5 1 March 2010. Version 4.0 28 May 2010. Version 4.1a 12 November 2010. Version 4.1c 31 March 2011. Version 4.1d 12 December 2011. Version 4.1.e 28 January 2013. Version 5.2.b 06/04/2014. Version 5.2.d beta 01/07/2014. Version 5.2.d 31/07/2014. Version 5.2.g 20/11/2015. Version 5.4.a 20/11/2017. Version 5.6.a 03/10/2018. Version 5.6.a 03/10/2018. Building Regulations 2013 for England and 2014 for Wales. Version 5.6.a 12/10/2018. Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland.

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