HDB renovation: Final inspection for sustainable design elements (checklist)

HDB renovation: Final inspection for sustainable design elements (checklist)

Frequently Asked Questions

Verify that all specified eco-friendly materials (low-VOC paints, recycled content flooring, etc.) have been used and match the approved plans.
Ensure that all appliances (air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, etc.) have the NEA Energy Label and meet the agreed-upon energy efficiency ratings.
Confirm that all taps, showerheads, and toilets are Water Efficiency Labeling Scheme (WELS) rated and properly installed to minimize water wastage.
Check that windows and other openings are positioned to maximize natural light and airflow, reducing the need for artificial lighting and air conditioning.
Ensure that the renovation contractor has properly disposed of all construction waste according to NEA guidelines and recycled materials where possible.
Obtain all necessary certifications, warranties, and documentation related to the sustainable materials and installations used in the renovation.