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external energy
certification control.

Independent verification of building energy certificates. Documentary review of the issued EPC, random on-site checks and external control report compliant with RD 390/2021 and regional regulation.

Building thermal inspection
BUILDING · MADRID 2024
RD 390/2021
current
basic procedure
CTE-DB-HE
energy
coverage
100%
independent
from certifier
01.

service scope.

External energy certification control verifies the precision and quality of the energy certificate issued by the certifying technician, ensuring reliability of the consumption and CO2 emission information delivered to owners, buyers and tenants. Includes full documentary review, random on-site checks and issuance of the external control report, with notification to the competent authority when applicable.

01

documentary review.

Analysis of the certificate, program, plans and calculations from the official recognised software (HULC, CE3X, CE3).

02

on-site verification.

Random building inspection to verify the as-built reality matches the issued certificate.

03

technical control report.

Document with control outcome: conformity, minor non-conformities, major non-conformities.

04

certifier requirement.

Formal communication to the certifying technician of items to correct or document before registration.

05

traceable archive.

Full documentation archived per the competent authority for subsequent administrative audits.

02.

applicable
regulatory framework.

RD 390/2021
Basic procedure for building energy certification
RD 235/2013
Previous basic procedure (historical reference)
CTE-DB-HE
Energy demand limitation and efficiency
Directive 2010/31/EU
Energy performance of buildings (recast 2018/844)
Decree 226/2014
EPC in the Basque Country · Authority: EVE
RD 178/2021
Energy efficiency in existing buildings (refurb.)
03.

when to engage us.

case · 01

certifier audit.

Authority or developer requires independent external control of the certificate before its registration.

case · 02

new developments.

New build with energy certificate subject to independent project verification.

case · 03

high-demand buildings.

Hospitals, hotels, tertiary buildings with critical energy consumption requiring additional audit.

04.

related
services.

do you have a
external EPC control project?.

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