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Hot Water System Efficiency
BREEAM·clause 7·p.435
The requirement
BREEAM International New Construction Technical Manual clause 7 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
What the product must meet
- Exemptions
- Note: The water heating system is designed in accordance with the recommendations of ASHRAE Standard 90.1 and the controls specified comply with the guidance for hot water systems. Where the building is not heated, this criterion is not applicable.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Climate Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
BREEAM · BREEAM International New Construction Technical Manual · version v6.0 · clause 7 · page 435 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/517a1306b1e2c8ac
Record details
Page 435. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid 517a1306b1e2c8ac · document c79f01533227ee10 · fidelity close quote · published 2016