Bespoke Projects and Mixed-Use Development If you cannot find the right technical standard for your project, BRE offers a ‘Bespoke’ service. This involves tailoring criteria in the existing standards to the developments specific use, sustainability opportunities and its location. This tailoring takes place prior to the development being fully designed and constructed to maximise the benefit of its application. For more information regarding this process and whether it is a suitable option for your project, please read our Guidance Note and to start your Bespoke application.
Encon Associates provide a full range of BREEAM assessments, whatever your project. From early stage BREEAM pre-assessments and refurbishment advice to full BREEAM accreditation, we can provide you with a wealth of skills and experience. “Our team of expert BREEAM assessors is waiting to help construction professionals like you to understand and measure the environmental impacts of your projects from design to build.” Our BREEAM consultants are also able to act as, who can work with and advise your design team.
We can offer help and support, as well as industry know-how and provide access to additional BREEAM credits. These can only be awarded when an AP guides and leads the BREEAM process. We are qualified and experienced in the following BREEAM assessment methods:. Project Management Encon Associates utilise a very powerful BREEAM project management tool called IES TaP (Track-A-Project). It is a secure and easy to use online project management tool that has been designed by BREEAM assessors to streamline, manage and automate the certification process for achieving BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes. It allows Encon to take on more projects due to it's scope and power. Coupled with extensive experience, it allows Encon to guide any project to achieve the desired BREEAM rating.
New in 2018 - BREEAM 2018 New Construction In 2018 BRE have released a new version to their methodology, the changes in some case are minor, but in others, more understanding and awareness is needed. Encon Associates know how essential it is keep up to date with all changes to ensure existing and future projects are not affected. BRE Group have released a summary of changes between 2014 and 2018 versions. It doesn't outline in detail every change and for the majority of the BREEAM issues, minor clarifications have been made. To view the changes, click the link below: Additional BREEAM Credit Services We offer a whole spectrum of BREEAM design and advisory services to help your development achieve an outstanding level of sustainability. These include:.
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