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2011 BREEAM Pre-Assessment – Land Adjacent to the Old Manor, Bracknell, RG12

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

The land adjacent to the Old Manor development is a new 3 storey mixed use property consisting of 1No. A2 retail unit,14No apartments and integral car park. It comprises of ground floor retail unit and residential accommodation on the above floors. The commercial areas of the ground and basement level are fitted out more commonly known as fit out. The client has been advised by the council that proper BREEAM assessment may not be required for the retail unit. Therefore, the client was advised to produce a BREEAM pre-assessment at this stage with a requirement of a Very Good BREEAM Rating. In this way duplication of BREEAM assessments is avoided. Syntegra Consulting has undertaken the task of producing the BREEAM pre-assessment under the New Construction 2011 BREEAM technical manual. Syntegra had also produced the energy strategy report, outline M&E design and LZC design and the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) assessment for the residential units of the development. Hence, Syntegra’s in-depth understanding and experience in mixed-use development M&E/Low Zero Carbon (LZC) design and CSH and BREEAM Commercial assessments, has successfully produced a detailed 2011 BREEAM Pre-assessment study for the retail unit of the development.

BREEAM office assessment – 63 Holland Road, Hove

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

63 Holland Road (Hove) is a new 6 storey mixed use development. It comprises of ground floor and basement retail and office accommodation and residential above. The commercial areas of the ground and basement level are non-fitted out areas of a speculative nature, more commonly known as shell & core.

High performing insulation – cork insulation

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Cork serves as a natural insulation system for the oak tree, by governing its temperature and moisture levels it protects the tree from temperature fluctuation making it a natural alternative to current insulation materials.

BREEAM assessment – Conquest House, Bloomsbury, London, WC1

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Syntegra Consulting appointed to undertake the full BREEAM assessment of Conquest House, London, WC1, a 22,500sqft landmark HQ major refurbishment project in the heart of Bloomsbury.

Conquest House, Bloomsbury, London, WC1

Conquest House, Bloomsbury, London, WC1

New BREEAM communities assessment scheme

Friday, August 7th, 2009

BREEAM have launched a new version of the BREEAM sustainability assessment scheme has been launched specifcally for wider impact developments.

This  BREEAM Communities scheme objective is to help planners and developers enhance, coordinate and independently validate the sustainability of a developments’ proposals through various stages of the planning lifecylce.

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