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H1/AS1 2025 Changes: The Schedule Method Is Gone — Here’s What You Need To Know
The latest update to H1/AS1 has removed the Schedule Method entirely. This is one of the biggest changes to H1 since 2021, and it affects how insulation, glazing, and overall energy efficiency are shown for consent. This shift might look like extra work at first, but in reality, it’s going to save money, reduce over-specification, and create more comfortable homes . And if you want the best results for both budget and performance, using the H1 calculation method or full H1
Kate Martin
1 hour ago5 min read


H1VM1 Changes 2025: What You Need to Know
If you design or build in New Zealand, the 2025 update to H1 VM1 affects insulation levels, glazing performance, and how councils expect compliance to be demonstrated. Because the new H1VM1 is more detailed and more tightly policed, many teams are outsourcing their modelling to specialists. We provide fast, accurate H1 VM1 modelling designed to reduce redesigns, control costs, and keep your consents moving. If you want to find out more about our H1VM1 services, contact us he
Kate Martin
3 hours ago6 min read


Design HVAC systems to reduce disease transmission while aiming for Carbon Zero
We are moving into an age where all buildings will be designed to reduce the spread of pathogens and at the same time become carbon zero...

Anthony Broatch
Sep 18, 20213 min read


Going Carbon Zero – Building Services Specifics
This article gives insight into making new and existing buildings carbon zero. Approaches include reviewing your energy sources, energy...

Anthony Broatch
Sep 18, 20215 min read


The future of commercial buildings in an age of remote working
Overview This article is targeted at building owners, property managers, and development managers and gives insight into possible...

Anthony Broatch
Sep 18, 20216 min read
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