Tuesday, June 01, 2010 3:30:00 PM
With the new Coalition government in full swing, making cuts in public spending, it has now emerged that among the list of cuts announced last Monday was the axing of several government grants to enco ...
Friday, May 14, 2010 10:22:00 AM
We all have central heating in our homes, but how can we make it greener, more environmentally friendly and more energy efficient?
Simply replacing your boiler with a good condensing model is one o ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 9:22:00 AM
Replacement windows and double glazing come in a range of styles and designs and there are particular features you should look out for to increase energy efficiency.To find the right double glazing wi ...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 9:19:00 AM
All properties lose heat through their windows. Installing energy efficient double glazing is an effective way of reducing your energy bills and keeping your home warmer and quieter.
Double glazed ...
Friday, May 07, 2010 9:34:00 AM
The maximum government grant is £2,000 per Kw of installed capacity, subject to an overall maximum of £2,500 or 50% of the relevant eligible costs, whichever is the lowest. There is currently a £2,500 ...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 2:04:00 PM
The benefits of double glazing are simple; double glazing saves you money, reduces your energy bills and reduces your carbon footprint.
Save money on energy bills by replacing all the single glazed ...
Friday, April 23, 2010 11:09:00 AM
Renewable energy grants
You could get up to £2,500 to help with the cost of installing renewable energy like solar panels
Once you’ve ensured your home is as well insulated and energy efficien ...
Friday, April 23, 2010 9:43:00 AM
According to the Energy Saving Trust, in an uninsulated home;
26% of heat is lost through the roof
33% is lost through the walls
18% is lost through the windows
11% is lost through the floor an ...
Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:05:00 PM
With a bank holiday fast approaching, many people will be dedicating it to finally getting around to redecorating or those home improvements you've been meaning to get done. We've compiled a list of t ...
Sunday, March 14, 2010 2:13:00 PM
1. Use energy saving light bulbs.
They can last up to 10 times longer than ordinary bulbs, and replacing just one ordinary bulb can save you around £40 for lifetime of the bulb.
2. Turn off the ta ...