Title Page
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Site Visit Date
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Prepared by
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Report Reference
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PAS Job Reference
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Property Address
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Property Type
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Number of Storeys
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Property Build
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Type of Floor Construction
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Property Age
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Project Status
Site Specific Risk Assessment - Hazards Specific to this Task
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Do you require a Site Specific Risk Assessment for this Property?
01 of 10 - Vehicle movements / parking / access to property
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
02 of 10 - Restricted access / tripping hazards
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
03 of 10 - Falls from height – Entering / exiting loft or underfloor space
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
04 of 10 - Loft spaces with poor or limited lighting conditions, hidden hazards/obstacles
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
05 of 10 - Slips trips and falls
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Who Could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
06 of 10 - Abusive / Aggressive tenants
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
07 of 10 - Needlestick and sharp object injuries
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
08 of 10 - Manual handling
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
09 of 10 - Dust, mould or dampness
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Who could be harmed?
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Level of Risk?
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Controls?
10 of 10 - Overall Level of Risk
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With all controls in place, what is the overall level of residual risk?
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Have you reported this back to the head office and canceled the visit?
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Have you reported this back to the head office and canceled the visit?
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I confirm that all controls required have been put into place and the residual level of risk is acceptable.
Property Condition - Please add photographs of All areas
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Condition of External Walls
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Condition of Damp Prof Course (DPC)
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Condition of Roof - where visible from the ground
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Condition of Windows and Doors
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Evidence of external excessive dampness
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Does this require rectification before the installation can continue?
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Evidence of degraded mortar beds
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Does this require rectifying before the install can continue?
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Condition internal walls
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Is there penetrative and/or rising damp present at the property?
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Does this require remedial action before the installation can continue?
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Why is remedial action not required?
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Is there evidence of condensation and/or mould growth in the dwelling?
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Is the cause of the mould / condensation known?
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Does this require rectification before the installation can continue?
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Why is rectification not required?
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Are there any other defects that must be considered before the installation can progress?
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Please provide details and photographic evidence.
Ventilation - Please add photographs of all areas
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Are ventilation upgrades required?
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Status of ventilation upgrades are the time of visit?
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Has the background ventilation been assessed (pre-installation) in accordance with the IAA's guidance?
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Is the measured Air Change Rate>1.0 ACH for the full property and if required, 1.5 ACH for each bedroom?
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Is extract ventilation in all wet rooms?
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Extract ventilation type?
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Are upgrades planned to be installed?
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Is purge ventilation available in all rooms?
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Are upgrades planned to be installed?
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Is background ventilation available in all rooms?
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Are upgrades planned to be installed?
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Are all internal doors equipped with a 10mm undercut? (20mm for uncovered floors)
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Are upgrades planned to be installed?
Cavity Wall Insulation (CWI)
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Is Cavity Wall Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for CWI to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Has the cavity been extracted and refilled?
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Has 100% of the install been completed where possible?
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Add an explanation as to why 100% of the installation has not been achieved
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Is the evidence of the drilling pattern on all walls appropriate for the product?
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All injection holes filled and dyed if required?
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Are all vents safeguarded and any redundant vents sealed?
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Have any combustion core vents been fitted where required? (Required for open flue appliance)
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Is there any evidence of insulation spillage into air bricks or meter boxes?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Loft Insulation (LI)
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Is Loft Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for loft insulation to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Is/has 100% of the installation completed where possible?
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Add an explanation as to why 100% of the installation has not been achieved
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Condition of loft timbers?
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Please provide further details
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Loft Insulation overall thickness?
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Is the insulation thickness consistent throughout?
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Has the insulation been cross laid?
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Have any downlighters installed in the ceiling below been covered with loft caps?
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Have all electric cables been lifted above insulation?
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Is the loft hatch insulated and draught-proofed?
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Is there evidence of unobscured loft ventilation, existing or additional?
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Are any water pipes or water tank correctly insulated?
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is loft ventilation ducting insulated?
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Are there any skeilings?
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Have the skeilings been correctly insulated?
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Do the skeilings have unobscured ventilation - ventilation tray installed or insulation applied below the ceiling?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Underfloor Insulation (UFI)
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Is Underfloor Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for UFI to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Are there airbricks on opposing walls to permit crossflow ventilation in the underfloor void?
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Is there an area of the floor solid that would result in "dead zones" in the air flow in the underfloor void?
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Is the underfloor ventilation being upgraded in accordance with Building regulations Approved Document C, 2010, Section 4.14
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Have moisture readings been taken from the joists?
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What are the moisture readings?
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When insulated is the remaining clearance below the insulation greater than or equal to 150mm?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
External Wall Insulation (EWI)
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Is External Wall Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for EWI to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Is 100% of all elevations being insulated?
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Are the omitted areas being insulated by hybrid insulation, CWI or IWI?
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Will the insulation interfere with loft ventilation?
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Are loft ventilation upgrades completed or planned?
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Is the area below the DPC being insulated following INCA/SWIGA Guidance?
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Are thermal bridge calculations being provided for the thermal bridge as a result of lack of insulation below the thermal bridge below the DPC?
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Is there sufficient roof overhang on all elevations to allow for 40mm between the roof structure and installed EWI system?
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Which sections/elevations of the roof do not have sufficient overhang?
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Where there is insufficient overhang, is the roofline being extended?
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Is there a canopy above any of the doors?
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Location of canopy?
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Is the canopy being temporarily removed for the installation?
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Is a thermal bridge calculation being provided for the canopy?
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Are all window and door reveals, headers and sills being insulated?
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Is there a 40mm overhang from all window sills to the EWI system planned?
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Is there an external electricity meter box?
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Is this being insulated, either behind the meter box or with an insulated cover?
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Is a thermal bridge calculation being provided for the meter box?
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Is there an external gas meter box?
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Is this being removed and insulation applied behind?
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Is a thermal bridge calculation being provided for the meter box?
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Are there any unheated structures attached to the property (e.g. porch, conservatory, garage or lean-to?
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Is the internal heat loss wall inside the structure being insulated?
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Are there any other potential thermal bridges created by the insulation?
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List the areas?
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Please detail the "Other" thermal bridge
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Are calculations being provided for all thermal bridges listed
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Internal Wall Insulation (IWI)
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Is Internal Wall Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for IWI to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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What type of insulation is being installed?
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Are all window and door reveals, headers and sills being insulated
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Are there any obstructions that may prevent insulation being installed on all heat-loss walls? e.g. cupboards, fixtures etc.
Wet rooms
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Are 100% of the property's heat loss wall being insulated?
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Is the limitation confined to only wet rooms?
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Can wet rooms be equipped with continuous extract ventilation and heated to 18oC?
Internal Chimneys
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Does the property have a chimney on the heat-loss wall?
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Is the chimney unused, ventilated, and capped?
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- No
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Is the chimney being insulated?
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- No
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Room in Roof Insulation
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Is Room in Roof Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for IWI to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
Are all elements of the rooms being insulated?
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All slopes?
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All stud Walls?
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All flat Ceilings?
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Gable Walls?
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Party Walls?
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- No
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Dormer windows - all areas?
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Residual loft space?
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Where residual areas have been insulated, has a fireproof access hatch been installed?
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Have all window reveals, headers and sills been insulated?
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Are there any wet rooms included in the RIRI insulation?
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Is the room equipped with continuous extract and can be heated to 18oC?
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Are there any chimney breasts in the treated rooms?
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Is the chimney unused, ventilated, and capped?
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Is the chimney being insulated?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Flat Roof Insulation
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Is Flat Roof Insulation being installed?
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for Flat Roof Insulation to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Is the insulation being applied creating a cold deck (insulation between rafters) or warm deck (insulation on top of roof)?
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Does the roof have a cross-ventilated void of at least 50mm
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Are there continuous ventilation openings along two opposite sides of not less than 25mm
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
New or Replacement Windows
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Are New or Replacement Windows being installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Window(s) installed at the position of the plaster line to minimise disturbance and damage to interior decoration?
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Window(s) installation positioned to align with any insulation measures to reduce thermal bridges?
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Are there any signs of condensation or mould post install?
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Are all areas around the windows completely sealed (not gaps to allow air leakage)?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
New or Replacement Doors
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Are New or Replacement Doors being installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Door(s) installed at the position of the plaster line to minimise disturbance and damage to interior decorations?
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Door(s) installation positioned to align with any insulation measures to reduce thermal bridges?
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Has the new frame(s) bridged the damp proof course (DPC)?
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Has the DPC been repaired to provide a continuous layer?
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Are all areas around the door(s) completely sealed (not gaps to allow air leakage)?
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Are there any signs of condensation or mould post install?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Park Home Insulation
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Is Park Home Insulation being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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Does the current condition of the property suggest it was suitable for the proposed insulation measures to be installed?
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What is the progress of the installation?
External Wall Insulation (EWI)
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EWI being installed?
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Are 100% of heat loss walls being treated?
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Are there any areas of the roof that will not provide 40mm overhang from the roofline to the finished EWI system?
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Is the roofline being extended?
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Are all wall vents being extended and left unobstructed?
Loft Insulation
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Is loft Insulation being installed?
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Is 100% of the loft being insulated?
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Is the insulation being cross laid?
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Total insulation depth installed?
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Is the insulation being laid with consistent thickness?
Underfloor Insulation (UFI)
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Is the underfloor area being insulated?
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Is 100% of the floor being insulated?
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Are all floor vents left clear of insulation?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Replacement Gas Boiler / Central Heating
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Is Replacement Gas Boiler / Central Heating being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Boiler Make and Model
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Boiler capacity kW
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Is the gas supply pipe the correct size (this should be 22mm for boilers <36kW and 28mm for boilers >=36kW)?
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Record location and photograph of boiler installation
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Record location and photograph of Heating controls
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Record location and photograph of boiler flue
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Is the flue located at least 300mm from an opening window, door or property boundary
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Is the flue discharging into another closed space, such as a garage, or into a public alley way or shared access walkway between two houses?
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Is the external condensate pipe fully insulated to avoid freezing?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Heating Controls
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Are heating controls being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Type of heating controls installed?
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Make and model of heating controls
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Location(s) heating controls installed
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Please add photographs of location(s)
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Are the heating controls operating correctly?
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How is this being rectified?
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Has the occupant been given sufficient guidance on how to operate the controls correctly?
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Is the installer planning to provide training upon installation completion?
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Has the occupant been left with suitable operation manuals for the controls?
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Will these be provided upon completion of the installation
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Energy Efficient Electric Storage Heaters (ESH)
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Are Energy Efficient Electric Storage Heaters (ESH) being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Replacement Gas Boiler / Central Heating
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Storage heater make and model
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Number of rooms in property
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Number of emitters installed
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In rooms where emitters are not being installed - is top up heating available?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Solar PV
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Is Solar PV being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Orientation of roofs where solar panels are installed?
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Number of panels and total rated power?
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If panels are installed on a flat roof sections, are these mounted on a frame so that the panels are tilted to an angle of approx 35 degrees from the horizontal?
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Are all exposed cable runs secured and tidy?
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Has the consumer unit been upgraded?
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Location of invertors and isolator switch?
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Please record and photograph "other" location.
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Does the installation include battery storage?
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Record and photograph location of battery storage
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Are the solar panels installed at a distance less than 200mm from the roof edge and below the ridgeline?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)
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Is an Air Source Heat Pump being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Heat pump make and model?
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Heat pump capacity?
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Record and photograph heat pump installation location
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Is the pump located at least 1m from the property boundary?
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Is there sufficient free space around the heat pump (usually 150mm minimum to rear, and 300-500mm at sides. Always 1 metre clear space in front)?
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Is the heat pump located adjacent to sleeping areas or on floors that can transmit vibration?
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Record and photograph water tank, expansion vessels, and ancillary equipment.
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Have radiators or pipework been upgraded? please photograph all relevant.
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Has customer had the operation of the heat pump explained to them?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP)
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Is a Ground Source Heat Pump being installed? (if No - continue to next page)
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What is the progress of the installation?
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Heat pump make and model?
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Heat pump capacity?
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Record and photograph heat pump installation location
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Record and photograph water tank, expansion vessels, and ancillary equipment.
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Have radiators or pipework been upgraded? please photograph all relevant.
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Has customer had the operation of the heat pump explained to them?
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Is the installation compliant with PAS2035?
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Are there any observations from the Coordinator's perspective relevant to the installation?
Inspection Signoff
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Do you have any further comments or observations that should be noted?
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Please record observations along with any relevant photographic evidence
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Report completed by (please add signature)