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About Us

Are you selling or renting your property and require an energy performance certificate (EPC)?

If so, we are highly trained, experienced and accredited domestic energy assessors and are available to carry out checks for EPCs. We operate throughout Reading, from East Reading to West Reading, from Coley and Katesgrove and from Norcot to Tilehurst. Trusted by local councils and estate agents, you can be confident, knowing that you are dealing with a professional, well-respected and trusted company.

Home Energy Rating Reports

You may hear the Energy Performance Certificate also referred to as home energy rating, EPC certificate online, EPC report, home energy efficiency survey, “EPC to sell a house” or “EPC to rent a house”. It is the same thing.

Established EPC Providers

Since 2008, we receive most of our instructions online from home owners or landlords who use the following search terms: EPC house check, “EPC for my house” or “EPC for my property”, EPC for rental property. In Reading, in particular, our customers find us when searching for: Reading energy assessors, Energy performance certificate Reading, EPC assessor Reading, EPC rating Reading, EPC certificate Reading, EPC Reading online.

Customer Reviews

Here is what some of our customers have said about our service.

I found details on Google and was given an appointment within 24 hours. Alex was friendly polite and very efficient. He explained everything in detail and followed good practice of social distancing when he was in my home. I received my EPC within 24 hours of the survey completion. The fee charged was very reasonable compared to other quotes I had found. I would not hesitate to recommend the service provided.

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The surveyor made the process of getting my energy performance certificate easy and stress-free. I emailed to enquire and he called me back straight away to arrange an appointment. He is competitively priced, friendly and clearly very knowledgeable. He also came prepared with a mask and kept his distance, and he gave me a courtesy call before he arrived to let me know he was almost here. I’m delighted with his service and would highly recommend him for EPCs.

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Alex was very easy to deal with, offering me an early appointment and turned up on time. He carried out his work quickly and unobtrusively and provided the certificate within a few hours, all at a very reasonable price. Great service!

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First Class service. Alex is very professional and a pleasure to deal with. I would highly recommend anyone to have an EPC carried by him. I have used his company numerous times and will continue to do so.

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Had to phone Alex last minute to renew my EPC, He managed to fit me into his busy schedule on the same day. Very professional and a gentleman.

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The appointment process was straight forward. The assessor was extremely courteous and considerate and carried out his assessment in a very professional manner. I would have no hesitation in recommending this company to other potential clients

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Alex arrived promptly and did an efficient job. He was also very helpful with advice and I would certainly recommend him.

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Superb service all through the process – excellent communications and value for money. I’m very happy to recommend their services

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The assessor was very efficient and explained things well. He kept me informed about time of arrival and was very respectful.

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The appointment was made at a time that suited me the agent was on time very well presented, well mannered and professional at all times I would not hesitate to recommend this company to anyone else who required an EPC.

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Appointment was quick, service was friendly and professional, and we had our EPC in a day! Reasonable price also. Highly recommended.

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Very professional company to deal with. Alex very responsive and quick to keep us informed along the way. I would highly recommend without hesitation.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Home Energy Certificates

Home energy certificates are a way of measuring the energy efficiency of your home. They provide homeowners with an accurate and comprehensive assessment of their home’s energy performance, helping them to make informed decisions about how to save money on their energy bills. Home energy certificates are created by certified assessors who use a combination of house energy rating systems and home energy label systems to generate a score for each house. This score is then used as the basis for creating the certificate, which includes information about the house’s overall efficiency and recommendations for improving it. Homeowners in Reading can use this information to make changes that will reduce their monthly bills and help them live more sustainably.

What Should I Look for When Inspecting a Home Energy Certificate?

Home energy certificates are an important tool to help homeowners in Reading understand the energy efficiency of their home. Knowing the HERS index score of a home can help you make informed decisions about energy-saving improvements. When inspecting a HERS index report, it is important to understand what each component means and how it impacts the overall score. Contact us and we will provide an overview of what to look for when inspecting a home energy certificate and how to interpret the HERS index report.

How to Use Home Energy Certificates for Making Your Home More Efficient

Home energy certificates are a great way to make your home more efficient. The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) index report provides you with a score that indicates the level of energy efficiency of your home. With this score, you can identify areas where you can make improvements and reduce your energy bills. By making simple changes such as installing energy-efficient appliances or adding insulation, you can significantly improve the efficiency of your home and save money on utilities. Contact us and we’ll explain how to use the HERS index report to make your house more efficient and reduce your energy consumption.

Which Types of Homes Benefit Most From Home Energy Certificates?

Home Energy Certificates (HERS) are an important tool for assessing the energy efficiency of a home. They provide a score based on the energy performance of the home, which can be used to compare it to other homes and identify areas for improvement. This can help homeowners save money on their energy bills by making their homes more efficient.

The types of homes that benefit most from HERS index reports are older homes, as they tend to have higher levels of energy consumption due to outdated building materials and inefficient systems. Additionally, large or multi-family dwellings may also benefit from HERS index reports, as they often contain multiple heating and cooling systems that need to be monitored. By having a comprehensive understanding of their home’s energy performance, homeowners can make informed decisions about how best to improve their energy efficiency and reduce costs.

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FAQs

Have a query? Here are the most frequently asked questions:

WHO NEEDS AN EPC?

EPC stands for Energy Performance Certificate. An EPC is required by law if you are marketing a property for Sale or to Let.

DO I NEED AN EPC FOR AN HMO APPLICATION?

Yes, an Energy Performance Certificate is usually required as part of an application for a House of Multiple Occupation. Ask your local council for further details.

WHO DOES THE EPC ASSESSMENT?

The EPC assessment is carried out by a qualified and accredited professional known as a Domestic Energy Assessor or DEA. The assessment of the house is also known as a “survey”.

WHAT DOES THE EPC SURVEY INVOLVE?

During the EPC survey the DEA will check the overall structure, fabric and services of the property. The DEA will take evidence of the heating system, lighting, glazing, wall insulation, loft insulation. Collecting photographic evidence is required by the Accreditation Scheme.

WHERE DOES THE DEA REQUIRE ACCESS TO?

The DEA will require access to all rooms of the house. If there is a loft, then the DEA will require access to the loft as well.

HOW LONG DOES THE SURVEY LAST?

The survey of an average 3-bedroom semi takes about 20 minutes

HOW LONG UNTIL I GET MY EPC?

We will have your EPC lodged and emailed to you within 24-48 hours after the survey. Please allow for weekends and holidays.

WHY ARE YOU CHEAPER THAN MY ESTATE AGENT?

Usually, Estate Agents instruct Domestic Energy Assessors to carry out the EPC survey. By working with us, you are cutting the middle man, and we pass the savings to you.

WHY ORDER ONLINE? WHY NOT PAY THE ASSESSOR ON SITE?

Ordering an paying online your EPC survey is the best way to ensure that we have received your instructions to survey your property. For their safety, also prefer that our Domestic Energy Assessors do not carry cash while working.

WHAT IS YOUR REFUND POLICY?

Please check our 100% Refund Policy that we offer as part of our customer satisfaction guarantee.

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