Susie becomes a Shade the UK ambassador
Susie has signed up to be an ambassador for Shade the UK, as part of Inklings ongoing commitment to reducing overheating risk and improving thermal comfort.
CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026
Susie and Claire attended and gave a paper on modelling infiltration at the 2026 technical symposium in Loughborough. These are their highlights.
How should we model infiltration?
The concepts of infiltration and air tightness in buildings are well recognised, but not necessarily accurately accounted for in dynamic thermal models.
NABERS UK for stepped office refurbishments
Claire discusses how NABERS UK can be applied when refurbishment is stepped to coordinate with the expiry of tenant leases.
UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard Pilot
Inkling take a look at the recently published pilot version of the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard (NZCBS).
Visit to Energy House 2.0
Susie was excited to be invited to visit the Energy House 2.0 facility at the University of Salford.
An issue with g-values
A warning about centre-pane vs whole window g-values – make sure you know which are being specified on your projects.
CIBSE Technical Symposium 2024
Susie and Claire give their feedback on attending (and presenting papers at) the 2024 CIBSE Technical Symposium in Cardiff.
NABERS UK
Does everybody need good NABERS?
The National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) has proved itself effective at significantly improving in-use energy performance in (initially mostly office) buildings in the Australian market, and is now being introduced to the UK.