When is “Off-Grid” Actually “Off-Grid”? Expert Advice with 4 Options
Ways to cope with loadshedding Beleaguered South African Electricity consumers have latched onto a new social media meme when they […]
SANS 10400X & XA
Energy-Efficient Buildings
Energy-efficient houses and buildings refer to the use of techniques and materials that reduce the amount of energy required to
SANS 10400XA – A Guide and Best Questions
How To Be SANS 10400XA Compliant – A Guide New Energy Regulations SANS 10400XA and SANS 10400X are what we
Home Additions, 6 Things To Consider
Alterations and Additions to Your Home There are so many changes that have been made to the National Building Regulations
Alterations & Additions
What the National Building Regulations say about Alterations and Additions to Existing Buildings In general, the National Building Regulations are
Energy Usage & Sustainability (SANS 10400X & XA)
Environmental Sustainability &Energy Usage in Buildings-Part X & XA In 2011, in an endeavour to make our buildings more sustainable,
Energy Use In Buildings, World-class
Part XA – Energy Use In Buildings Energy Use in Buildings in South Africa: A Focus on SANS 10400-XA Energy consumption
Sustainable Homes
By PENNY SWIFT Are you Ready to go Green? South Africa, as a country, has been incredibly slow to take
SANS 10400
SANS 10400 Governs the Design, planning and supervision of all construction work Each section of SANS 10400, the Code of
Space Heating
Chimneys, Flues, Hearths and Fireplaces Used for Space Heating-Part V Anyone searching through the National Building Regulations for information about
Lighting and Ventilation
Good Lighting and Ventilation is Vital for Healthy Living-Part O In terms of the National Building Regulations Part O, all