Public Building Energy Certificates
In Scotland the standard format Commercial Energy Certificate is required to be on public display in buildings that meet all of the following criteria:
- the conditioned (heated/cooled) area of the building is over 1000m2;
- the building is occupied by public authorities or provides public services to a large number of persons;
- the building is frequently visited, at least weekly, by members of the general public;
- the public have a right of access to the building, or parts of the buildings providing services directly to the public;
and - public funding, including part funding, is used to operate, for general upkeep, or to fund staff costs.
Examples include NHS hospitals and clinics, schools and colleges, community centres, libraries, benefit offices and crematoria.
Certificates are valid for 10 years.
Note that in England & Wales an alternative form of Display Energy Certificate is required.
For a quotation for a Scottish Public Building Certificate please contact:
Mike Samphier
Cheviot Surveys Ltd
Fairnington Lodge
Kelso
TD5 8NT
Telephone 01835 824044
info@cheviotsurveys.co.uk