Guide to good practice: installation of combined heat and power
Technical Report TR/37
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Technical Report
Abstract
Summarises different applications for the use and installation of combined heat and power (CHP) in domestic and small commercial buildings. Covering benefits and limitations, as well as presenting outline design information and includes a checklist.
History
Rebranded from: TR/37 Installation of combined heat and power. Good practice guide (BES, 2015). Updates TR/37 Installation of combined heat and power. Guide to good practice (HVCA, 2008).
Subjects
- Space heating/central heating
- Building services
- Combined heat and power (CHP)/community heating
Publisher History
A trade organisation meeting the needs of building engineering services contractors involved with design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, control and management of engineering systems and services in buildings. It was established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers and has been through a few name changes since, including: Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association (HVCA) and from 2012 it was the known as the Building and Engineering Services Association (BES).
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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