Heat networks: code of practice for the UK. Raising standards for heat supply

Code of Practice 1

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2020
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Current

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Core Supplement

Series

Code of Practice

Abstract

Minimum standards to improve the quality of district heating projects from concept to operation; addressing preparation and briefing, feasibility, design, construction and installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and customer expectations and obligations.

Author

Jones, P., Woods, P. and Crane, M.

History

Supersedes 'Heat networks: code of practice for the UK. Raising standards for heat supply (including June 2017 amendment)' (CIBSE, 2018). A project sheet checklist in MS Excel spreadsheet format is also available. This cannot be delivered through the Construction Information Service, please contact CIBSE to obtain it. This code of practice is a joint project between the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE).

ISBN

9781912034802

Subjects

  • Building services
  • Space heating/central heating

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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