Overheating Infosheet

This is a single-page infosheet that covers the problem of overheating in buildings, with a focus on Part O, a brand new part of the Building Regulations that came into affect in June 2022 and deals specifically with overheating risk in new residential buildings. 

Learning objectives:

  • Learn about the causes of overheating

  • Find out how big a problem it is

  • Discover some of the main solutions

  • Learn about Part O of the Building Regulations and the two main ways of demonstrating complaince

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