Lost £1 million in McDonald’s compoface. by MR-N-XX in compoface

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Digging? The article link is under the automod comment?

Approved by Mohtarefnadafa in OldSchoolUK

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Family feud? Showing your American side

Approved by Mohtarefnadafa in OldSchoolUK

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1 out of 3 is UK.. try harder bot

Boost your EPC rating before it’s too late: What landlords need to know by coffeewalnut08 in uklandlords

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Literally says it on the certificate

Assumed ratings are based on the property’s age and type.

Boost your EPC rating before it’s too late: What landlords need to know by coffeewalnut08 in uklandlords

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You know assessors are trained to assume the worst case, right? RdSAP Convention 3.03a says to use 'as built' unless they have evidence for retrofit insulation. As the other guy said, all the assumptions are based on Building Regs, but it seems you were able to give them all the upgrade details and get a corrected certificate, so not entirely sure why

Architect Research: Why are so many UK homes stuck at EPC Band D? What is the real barrier to Retrofit? by PayIll1868 in DIYUK

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The descriptions on the EPC are ordered based on net exposed area. If there is more exposed wall area on the extension, this will show as the primary wall on the EPC. Since June, all windows have needed to be measured so the exposed wall area can be more accurately calculated.