{"id":12543,"date":"2022-04-20T05:14:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T05:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/?p=12543"},"modified":"2022-04-20T05:14:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T05:14:07","slug":"new-regulation-part-o-overheating-in-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/new-regulation-part-o-overheating-in-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"New regulation Part O \u201cOverheating in Homes\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;\">Passive solutions explained<\/span> in our on-line video we explain the problems and solutions needed. Before COP26 the Climate Change Committee identified passive measures to prevent overheating as one of 8 critical mitigations needed. Dynamic shading with shutters and blinds is actually the insulation of the windows and the facilitator of large areas of glazing.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">Over 20% of new buildings overheat, in our case study the temperature in the apartment with external louvre blinds was 18<span style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\">\u00b0<\/span> lower than the unshaded room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">When we had North Sea Oil energy cost did not matter \u2013 it does now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">That is why we need passive solutions and now have Part O &#8211; see our video and guidance at<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hallmarkblinds.co.uk\/\">www.hallmarkblinds.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12544\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/design-buy-build.jpg?resize=578%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/design-buy-build.jpg?w=578&amp;ssl=1 578w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/design-buy-build.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/design-buy-build.jpg?resize=400%2C258&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passive solutions explained in our on-line video we explain the problems and solutions needed. 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