CRASH 2019 Xmas appeal

Inkling are really glad to support the Crash charity appeal again this Christmas. Crash are a charity that work within the construction industry to create places that care for people who are homeless or in a hospice and receiving end of life care. You can see our customised Christmas e-card below.

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Nov, 20, 2019
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Inkling co-author new GHA overheating tool

Inkling were very excited to win the tender to produce a new Good Homes Alliance tool to assess overheating risk in new homes at the early design stage, back in October 2018: https://inklingllp.com/2018/10/17/inkling-win-gha-tender-for-overheating-research/ Susie has worked closely with Julie Godefroy (Julie Godefroy Sustainability) and Nicola O’Connor (Mandarin Research) with support and feedback from an expert […]

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Sep, 30, 2019
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Inkling at CIBSE Symposium 2019

Claire and Susie both travelled to Sheffield in April to attend the annual CIBSE Technical Symposium. Here is the Wakelet write up of what we learned:

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Jun, 04, 2019
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Crash charity appeal

Inkling are proud to be supporting the CRASH Christmas appeal again this year. CRASH do great work caring for people who need homes. You can support the appeal too by following this link: http://www.crash.org.uk/event/the-big-crash-mas-build/

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Dec, 04, 2018
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Consultation on GHA project – your help appreciated

As previously posted Inkling are part of the team that won the recent Good Homes Alliance tender to provide better support for local authorities and project teams in the evaluation of overheating risk in new residential planning applications, and to raise awareness of possible design solutions. The support is intended for use at the pre-planning and […]

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Nov, 26, 2018
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Inkling win GHA tender for overheating research!

The tender panel were impressed by the winning bid team’s pertinent experience, well thought-through methodology and enthusiasm for the project. Contract awarded for GHA overheating research project We are very excited to be part of this project with the Good Homes Alliance and our excellent bid team (Julie Godefroy Sustainability and Mandarin Research). A key part […]

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Oct, 17, 2018
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Inkling at CIBSE Technical Symposium 2018

Susie represented Inkling at this years Symposium, and as had become traditional, has written up her notes, thoughts and tweets from the event. With the demise of Storify we have moved to Wakelet – here’s the link to the full story: http://wke.lt/w/s/OA0GS If you don’t have time for the whole thing – this is the […]

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Apr, 18, 2018
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Acoustics vs overheating risk – resolving the tension

Best practice members met on 17th January 2018 to discuss the conundrum of balancing the need to mitigate overheating risk in homes with the competing requirement to maintain a comfortable internal acoustic environment. Bluntly – opening windows to cool an apartment risks increasing the external noise audible inside to unsatisfactory levels. Poor external air quality will also […]

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Jan, 26, 2018
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Inkling at CIBSE Build2Perform Live

I (Susie) participated in two sessions this year. I spoke on the afternoon of the first day in the session: ‘Designing out domestic overheating risk in challenging urban environments’ The session was chaired by Becci Taylor from Arup. I opened the session with an introduction to CIBSE TM59 (more here) and […]

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Nov, 30, 2017
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BB101 – what’s happening?

We wanted to do some digging to understand what’s happening with the new version of BB101 and what impact it may have on modelling for schools. We thought we’d share what we found in case it is useful to others in the modelling community. Please share and let us know if you have any experience […]

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Oct, 11, 2017
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