LOW CARBON BUILDING - ASSESSMENTS, DESIGN ANALYSIS & OPTIMISATION

COLIN LILLICRAP ASSOCIATES provide assessments, design analysis and optimisation of low carbon buildings. We work with developers, architects and M&E Consultants from the earliest sketch designs and planning through to approval by Building Control to ensure compliance with the requirements of Part L. Our services include:

 Rapid low cost assessments of early concept designs

• £100 fixed fee assessments for buildings with 10 or less zones
• £50 for re-assessments of design changes

Quotations provided for more complex buildings                            more

Design Analysis using dynamic simulation to:

• Show where energy is used and inform plant sizing
• Compare design options
• Investigate comfort conditions
• Investigate summer over heating
• Calculate daylight fatcors - BREEAM credits
• Show benefits of lighting controls                                      more

Design Optimisation

Parametric analysis to optimise design. For example optimisation of

insulation levels and % glazing for different glazing types.                more       

Training 

Bespoke training on slected software packages to enable

organisations to acquire their own in house skills.                         more  

Auditing and QA on EPCs

A service to Accreditation Schemes to audit and carry out QA on EPCs lodged using DesignBuilder SBEM