GLM ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES ...a major step by ... With offices in both Edinburgh and Manchester - and a dedicated ..
LANDLORDS! TENANTS! OWNER/OCCUPIERS! DOES YOUR PROPERTY MEET MINIMUM ENERGY STANDARDS? BEAT THE 2018 DEADLINE BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE...
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GLM ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES W H AT I S T H E E N E R G Y A C T 2 0 1 1 ? ...a major step by the Scottish Government to improve energy efficiency measures in homes and businesses. This legislation contains several measures that will have an enormous impact on property owners. Did you know that... • From April 2018, it will be against the law for landlords to rent properties with an EPC rating of F or G. • From April 2016, landlords will be unable to refuse a tenant’s reasonable request for consent to energy efficiency improvements to a property.
Many property owners need to act NOW. Let us help you put a plan in place to ensure your property meets these standards in time...
WHO ARE WE? GLM is a mixed-disciplinary practice of chartered building surveyors, architects and project managers. With a dedicated team possessing over 30 years of experience, our expertise lies in the conservation, refurbishment, upgrading and adaptation of existing buildings. With the introduction of the Energy Act, we are frequently called upon to implement energy efficiency measures in buildings all over Scotland. Our team uses innovative methods and solutions to make buildings energy compliant while ensuring they retain their unique character.
improve beyond the required level to ‘futureproof ’ the building.
GLM ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES
W H AT C A N G L M D O F O R Y O U ? If you are the landlord, tenant or owner/occupier of an existing building and need specialist advice on Energy Act implications and what you can do to make your property compliant, GLM can provide a number of services to help you take action: • Advice on legislation and how it could affect you (owner, landlord, tenant) • Review lease conditions and identify if existing tenants may be liable for energy improvements to meet 2018 standards • Assess existing building information and undertake site surveys to establish potential energy improvements to meet the proposed standards • Provide an Energy Efficiency Action Plan (a bespoke energy improvement plan) • Specify, procure and project manage the works recommended in the Energy Efficiency Action Plan • Negotiate with landlords/tenants regarding cost splits (where lease conditions contain no clause specific to energy improvements or the Energy Act) • ‘Futureproof’ your building to improve beyond the required level • Provide a revised EPC demonstrating improvements and compliance with regulations
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improve beyond the required level to ‘futureproof ’ the building.
GLM Energy Efficiency Services 58 N. Castle Street, Edinburgh UK EH2 3LU (t) 0131 225 4235 www.weareglm.com
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CRAIG MATTOCKS MRICS Director (d) 0131 478 3569 (m) 07787 570904
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LOUISE GLENDINNING MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor (d) 0131 478 3562 (m) 07544 339133
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ROBERT HAYES BSc (Hons) Building Surveyor (d) 0131 478 3561 (m) 07964 755713
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We are GLM. Just as no two buildings are the same, we believe in delivering bespoke solutions for our clients. With offices in both Edinburgh and Manchester - and a dedicated team possessing over three decades worth of experience, our key competitive advantage lies in the fact that we can deliver from start to finish, consolidating our specialist skills into a single, managed service. This cohesive, integrated and interdisciplinary approach underpins every project we undertake.
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