Energy Price Increase in October 2024 – What You Need to Know and How to Manage It
in October 2024, The energy price cap for gas and electricity is expected to rise by an average of 10%, which will significantly impact monthly bills for millions of consumers.
ECO4 Guidance – Key Insights for Compliance and Implementation
Navigating the complexities of energy efficiency schemes can often be challenging, but understanding the key elements of the fourth Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) guidance can provide significant benefits for both suppliers and households. The ECO4 scheme aims to lower fuel poverty and reduce carbon emissions in the UK by supporting home energy efficiency improvements. Knowing […]
Mould Busters: How to Keep Your Home Fungus-Free This Winter
As another winter approaches, many homeowners and renters in the UK are gearing up for a season battling one of the nation’s most rampant domestic foes: mould. With more than a fifth of British homes suffering from some form of damp, mould or condensation, and far fewer than that having a good idea of what […]
Weathering With Walls: A History Of Ancient Architecture
Throughout the year we all depend on architectural features such as walls and windows to keep us comfortable, whether we’re working to stay warm in winter or promote breathability in summer. This quest for home comfort originates from some of the world’s oldest civilisations, where ancient wall-building techniques were developed to promote warmth, ventilation and […]
Can I Heat My Home For Free?
Updated: Oct 19, 2023 It may seem like an obvious question, but the actual answer may surprise you: Can you heat your home without spending a penny? Though the solution isn’t always straightforward, within this informative blog post, we’ll separate fact from fiction, revealing the most effective ways in which you can heat your home, without […]
Embracing Autumn: Tips for Preparing to Heat Your Home Again
Updated: Sep 26, 2023 September is finally here and it brings with it the cooler weather (not that we got to enjoy much of the summer sun this year!), which means you’ll be starting to fire up the old boiler again soon and cranking up the heating as the evenings get chillier. You may think we’re […]
Your Guide to Understanding Energy Performance Certification (EPC) Ratings
Updated: Oct 19, 2023 Whether you’re looking to sell your home, buy a new one or are simply concerned with your rising energy bills, EPC ratings give us a key insight into the energy efficiency of a property. But what does this mean? Read on below as we explain in understandable terms what exactly an EPC […]
Top Maintenance Tips To Keep Your Solar Panels Working
These days we’re all looking for effective ways to minimise our impact on the environment whilst saving money on our energy bills, where solar panels have become a popular way to address both of these issues. More than a million UK homes are now enjoying the benefits of solar power, where these panels can be […]
How To Keep Your Loft Conversion Feeling Warm & Cosy
Updated: Aug 22, 2023 Making key changes to your property can help to make a house feel like a home, whether you’re building a new conservatory, refitting your bathroom or converting your loft space. A loft conversion in particular can create plentiful room for opportunity in your house, whether you’re looking to construct an extra bedroom […]
How Modern Innovations Can Reduce Your Bills
Updated: Aug 22, 2023 Given the current state of the world, saving money wherever possible is essential. People try to reduce the amount they spend on their food shop or take to reselling items online as an effort to get back some cash. One way you can save a ton of money is by using modern […]