Heating Assessments
Detailed heating compliance assessments for the Healthy Homes heating standard. We measure, calculate and verify that your main living room meets the minimum heating capacity requirement.
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Comprehensive heating compliance assessment
Main Living Room Measurements
Accurate floor area and ceiling height measurements for the main living room.
Heating Requirement Calculations
Calculation of the minimum heating capacity required based on room volume and heat loss.
Existing Heater Capacity
Assessment of the current heater's output against the required capacity.
Heat Pump Model & Output
Identification of heat pump make, model and rated heating capacity from the equipment label.
Insulation Information
Review of ceiling, wall and underfloor insulation affecting heat loss calculations.
Window & Door Measurements
Measurement of glazed areas and external doors for accurate heat loss assessment.
Heating Exemptions
Identification of applicable exemptions where compliance may be achieved differently.
Recommendations
Practical recommendations for additional heating if the current setup doesn't meet requirements.
The Minimum Requirement
Under the Healthy Homes Standards, the main living room must have a fixed heater that provides at least 1.5kW of heating capacity, and sufficient capacity to maintain the room at a minimum of 18°C. The required capacity is calculated based on the room's dimensions, insulation levels, window area and climate zone.
1.5kW
Minimum capacity
18°C
Target room temperature
Fixed
Must be permanently installed
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