{"id":32825,"date":"2022-03-18T16:59:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T16:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32825"},"modified":"2022-03-18T16:59:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T16:59:16","slug":"ihbc-toolbox-guidance-on-retrofit-new-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32825","title":{"rendered":"IHBC ToolBox Guidance on \u2018Retrofit\u2019: New update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-24870\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IHBC_Toolbox_graphic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"302\" height=\"301\" \/>The IHBC has updated its <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/toolbox\/index.html\">ToolBox<\/a> practice <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/toolbox\/guidance_notes\/index.html\">Guidance Note<\/a> on the <em>Retrofitting of Traditional Buildings<\/em>\u2013 first launched at one of the \u2018IHBC Spotlight\u2019 sessions at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/nottingham2019\/\">2019 Annual School in Nottingham<\/a> \u2013 after author and IHBC Technical Panel Chair Prof. John Edwards revised content to reflect new developments since the last revision in 2021.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">.. expresses the holistic approach to improving the energy performance of buildings based on BS7913\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>John Edwards said:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This IHBC Guidance Note goes beyond retrofit and expresses the holistic approach to improving the energy performance of buildings based on BS7913.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This has now been updated to take account of the recent review of PAS2035, the BSI standard for retrofitting dwellings and publication of BSI PAS2038, the standard for non-domestic buildings which is also referenced.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We are planning a short webinar on the updated IHBC Toolbox guidance, and I also look forward to incorporating this in my presentation to the IHBC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/aberdeen2022.ihbc.org.uk\/\">2022 Annual School<\/a> in Aberdeen this June, and will include an illustration of online tools which are part of this process.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I will also take a more detailed look at the guidance linked to Level 3 courses on retrofitting traditional buildings, and if anyone is interested in this they are welcome to contact me.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The guidance is free to access and can be downloaded from the IHBC <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/toolbox\/index.html\">ToolBox<\/a> located on the IHBC website.<\/p>\n<p>See <em>Retrofitting of Traditional Buildings<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/toolbox\/index.html\">ToolBox<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See more <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/toolbox\/guidance_notes\/index.html\">Guidance Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>View the original launch of this and other guidance notes at the 2019 Nottingham School on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LKXWVQKLvGM&amp;list=PL4V-VYwTrjM0hRc4g2wsc1WUxbCImaPrq&amp;index=3\"><em>video<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See more on the 2021 update <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=29180\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC has updated its ToolBox practice Guidance Note on the Retrofitting of Traditional Buildings\u2013 first launched at one of the \u2018IHBC Spotlight\u2019 sessions at the 2019 Annual School in Nottingham \u2013 after author and IHBC Technical Panel Chair Prof. &hellip; 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