About the author

Huw M A Evans has worked as a technical author and trainer in the construction industry since 1996 and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Technical Authorship from Sheffield Hallam University. From 1996 to 2006 he worked at JPA Technical Literature in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, developing technical documentation both for the UK and Europe, and providing technical support for thermal calculation software.

Huw has been a freelance consultant (www.writelines.biz) since 2006, authoring technical documents and writing and delivering training courses for designers, energy assessors and construction product manufacturers. He is also the author of the hugely popular Guide to the Building Regulations, now in its 3rd edition. Huw has particular interests in building physics and energy efficiency, and how they are addressed by building regulations.