The 2 Stages of SBEM
There are two stages necessary to conform
to the requirements of the UK Building Regulations
SBEM.
Stage
1 – The Design Stage Stage
1 – The Design Stage
SBEM
calculations need to be completed and submitted
to the Building Control Officer, at the
same time as the Building Control Application.
The calculations must demonstrate a theoretical
pass for CO2 emissions, insulation levels
(U-Values) and the avoidance of overheating.
Stage
2 – The As Built Stage Stage
2 – The As Built Stage
The
second stage is reached when the build is
completed and a Compliance Document is produced
to demonstrate that the building has been
constructed in accordance with the earlier
design details. The compliance document
must be presented to your Building Control
Officer in order that the build can be 'signed
off'.
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