Developers to provide sustainability certificates
Developers selling new homes that reach completion after May 1 will have to provide prospective buyers with sustainability information.
Homes assessed against the Code for Sustainable Homes will receive a certificate, while all others will have to provide a statement of non-assessment.
Also in: BD Magazine - Housing - April 2008
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