About Home Quality Mark - BREEAM
About Home Quality Mark
Our holistic solutions address today’s challenges, from reducing carbon emissions to enhancing biodiversity. We’re committed to creating resilient, circular economy homes that benefit their inhabitants and the environment.
Net zero carbon
HQM can guide you towards achieving net zero carbon emissions, making your development a part of the solution, not the problem.
Whole life performance
Home Quality Mark certification highlights homes that perform, from design to build and beyond. Our approach ensures optimal performance at every stage of your residential development’s life.
Enhanced whole-life performance with BREEAM In-use
Our approach ensures optimal performance at every stage. We recognise that sustainable living extends beyond the build phase, which is why we advocate for the use of BREEAM In-use.
BREEAM In-use enables property investors, owners, managers, and occupants to drive sustainable improvements to a building’s performance.
Underpinned by credible science, BREEAM In-use assessment offers valuable insights into performance. This internationally recognised, third-party certification assures and validates the data collated throughout the assessment.
By integrating BREEAM In Use, we ensure that a home continues to exceed sustainability goals throughout its lifecycle.
Health and social impact
A home is more than just a building; it’s a space for living. We prioritise the creation of homes that enhance health, wellbeing, and positive social impact.
Circularity and resilience
We champion the principles of the circular economy and resilience. Our solutions help create homes that are prepared for future environmental, social, and economic changes.
Biodiversity
Our approach encourages biodiversity, creating homes that coexist harmoniously with their natural surroundings.