Topics covered in this seminar will include:

• Fossil fuels – oil / gas / coal

• Climate change

• Legislation – current and projected, EU and UK

• Energy and historic houses – the basic principles

• Historic houses and thermal mass

• English Heritage RdSAP case studies

• Quantifying the financial benefit of different energy improvements

• Renewables for historic houses and grant funding.

Speaker: Jonathan Clarke MSc IHBC DipHI MRAC, Energy Solutions (Thame) Ltd

Jonathan Clarke, Owner and Principal of Energy Solutions (Thame) Ltd, is a full

member of the editorial committee for English Heritage, where he advises on energy

issues for traditional houses. Jonathan is a fully licensed SAP (Domestic Energy)

Assessor (NHER) and is also a full member of the Institute of Historic Building

Conservation (IHBC) and the Association for Environment Conscious Building

(AECB).

CPD record: 3 hours of formal CPD

CPD: Professional Context; Sustainable Architecture