At Proficiency we are saddened at the death of our incredible Monarch Queen Elizabeth II on September 8th 2022. She was truly devoted to her duty and served us with dignity, compassion, generosity of spirit and kind...

Some new dates are available for DesignBuilder online training. The DesignBuilder software is an extremely powerful tool and can be surprisingly easy to use once you know how. Like most powerful tools, it is not some...

What is “E Day”? Two things of particular significance happened today (15th June 2022). Firstly, Electricity for heating finally became acceptable for non-domestic EPCs, in fact more acceptable than gas.Secondly, bec...

There are going to be two very significant positives for non-domestic energy assessors on June 15th.  1) Because of the updated carbon factors, we should no longer need to be telling the owners of buildings who onl...

There are some significant changes in the next version of SBEM and not enough is being said in preparation for them. Non-domestic energy assessors need to know what is coming and need to be preparing their clients f...

It is time for us to have a grown up conversation about this. Obviously, energy assessors would benefit from EPCs having to be renewed more frequently, but that is a major part of the problem. There is no reason for ...

The Property Energy Professionals Association (PEPA) Conference is one of the most anticipated and highest value CPD events of the energy assessor calendar, and this year is no exception. In particuler we are lookin...

It appears that the Government "has recently initiated an 8-week discovery project, which will look at how the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) software is managed. The end-to-end process will be scrutinised, fro...