BREEAM Wiki key articles
This page is to support users accessing and contributing to articles related to specific schemes and stakeholder groups. This is a protected page, if you have an article you would like to be listed, either email [email protected] or add a comment at the foot of the page.
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Multiple Author Articles
Flagship' content relating to individual sustainability topics:
General multiple author articles, easy to add to:
- BREEAM Misconceptions
- BREEAM Easy wins
- BREEAM and RIBA stages
- BREEAM Evidence types by issue
- BREEAM Evidence gathering
- BREEAM Site visits
- Common pitfalls relating to BREEAM assessments
- Design team perception of the BREEAM standard
- Early BREEAM stakeholder engagement
- How to track progress on a BREEAM Project
- Tips for a new BREEAM assessor
General articles
- BREEAM Online information map
- BREEAM Wiki article title suggestions
- BREEAM Wiki value - tell us your ideas
Schemes
CEEQUAL
General: BREEAM and CEEQUAL,
Communities
General: BREEAM Communities, Social Sustainability at Master-planning Stage, A renaissance in the idea of garden villages and towns, The case for BREEAM Communities
Crowd-sourced: Lessons learnt
Domestic Refurbishment
General: Retrofit-led regeneration in Greater Manchester
Home Quality Mark
General: HQM, Access and space, Green finance, Making energy calculations more accurate with HQM, 5 things you need to know about HQM ONE, Improving home quality with HQM ONE
Crowd-sourced; Differences between HQM Beta and HQM ONE
In-Use
General: BREEAM In-Use International 2015
New Construction
UK
BREEAM Issue Support Documents
BREEAM UK New Construction 2018 changes summary
International
BREEAM Issue Support Documents
Refurbishment and Fit-Out
BREEAM Issue Support Documents
Stakeholders
While the initial content of this wiki has been created mainly by BREEAM assessors and APs a key reason for creating it is to include ALL stakeholders. We welcome whole articles from the stakeholders below or smaller contributions to any Multiple Author Article.
All stakeholders
For specific sustainability issues, add your stakeholder perspective in the 'Tips and best practice' section in the Issue Support Documents
Contractors
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Design Teams
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Developers
Local Planning Authorities
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Subject Experts
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Official external links
General links to official resources covering many schemes
Featured articles and news
BSRIA Statutory Compliance Inspection Checklist
BG80/2025 now significantly updated to include requirements related to important changes in legislation.
Shortlist for the 2025 Roofscape Design Awards
Talent and innovation showcase announcement from the trussed rafter industry.
OpenUSD possibilities: Look before you leap
Being ready for the OpenUSD solutions set to transform architecture and design.
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2025
Highlighting the continuing threat to trades persons.
Retrofit of Buildings, a CIOB Technical Publication
Now available in Arabic and Chinese aswell as English.
The context, schemes, standards, roles and relevance of the Building Safety Act.
Retrofit 25 – What's Stopping Us?
Exhibition Opens at The Building Centre.
Types of work to existing buildings
A simple circular economy wiki breakdown with further links.
A threat to the creativity that makes London special.
How can digital twins boost profitability within construction?
The smart construction dashboard, as-built data and site changes forming an accurate digital twin.
Unlocking surplus public defence land and more to speed up the delivery of housing.
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill
An outline of the bill with a mix of reactions on potential impacts from IHBC, CIEEM, CIC, ACE and EIC.
Farnborough College Unveils its Half-house for Sustainable Construction Training.
Spring Statement 2025 with reactions from industry
Confirming previously announced funding, and welfare changes amid adjusted growth forecast.
Scottish Government responds to Grenfell report
As fund for unsafe cladding assessments is launched.
CLC and BSR process map for HRB approvals
One of the initial outputs of their weekly BSR meetings.
Building Safety Levy technical consultation response
Details of the planned levy now due in 2026.
Great British Energy install solar on school and NHS sites
200 schools and 200 NHS sites to get solar systems, as first project of the newly formed government initiative.
600 million for 60,000 more skilled construction workers
Announced by Treasury ahead of the Spring Statement.
Comments
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