The Energy Bills Support Scheme Explained
Millions of households throughout Great Britain have seen a 50% increase in their energy bills, meaning that the average household will now have to pay an extra £700 for their energy each year. Energy costs are expected to rise again later this year, leaving many worried about how they will pay their bills without drastically […]
3 Top Tips for Saving Energy During Summer
In the past, it was normal for people to forget about their energy bills during the summer months, thanks to warmer weather and lighter evenings. However, with costs now rising drastically, we’re all keeping a much closer eye on our usage all year round. While your energy bills will undoubtedly be higher in winter, there […]
3 Reasons to Switch to Electric Heating
The UK Government has mandated that green heating systems be installed in new homes built from 2025 onwards but, at this moment in time, the vast majority of domestic property heating systems are not low carbon. In fact, heating our buildings is currently responsible for more than one-third of the UK’s overall carbon emissions. With […]
Four Benefits Of Solar Energy
A source of renewable energy used to power homes, businesses and even entire communities, solar energy, and by extension, solar panels, are a forward-thinking solution to our energy usage, helping to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, cut costs and create jobs and industry. Let’s take a closer look at the four essential benefits of […]
Do I Need Cavity Wall Extraction?
Although the primary purpose of cavity wall extraction is to make houses warmer, this doesn’t mean that it doesn’t come with its drawbacks. In fact, there is the potential for insulation to have damp which can further impact the structural integrity of your home. It goes without saying that we want our homes to be […]
Practical Tips For Reducing Energy Bills In 2022
Energy bills are constantly rising, with the cost-of-living ever-increasing and household heating appliances expensive to maintain, it remains a struggle to keep a household accommodating and warm when required. You will be pleased to hear that there are a number of practical ways in which you can reduce energy bills and save on heating or […]
How to Make Your House More Comfortable
We spend most of our time at home, and the last thing you want is for your home to be uncomfortable. Living in a house that is comfortable will not only boost your mood, but it is also inviting for guests and visitors too. Nobody wants to have an uncomfortable home, luckily there are a […]
Signs You Need Boiler Replacement
The household boiler is a crucial appliance, especially during spells of colder weather. Responsible for sending hot water to radiators and water sources, It functions both as an appliance to heat your home and as a utility to provide hot water for baths, showers and sinks. Combining the functions of a water heater and a […]
The Benefits of Smart Meters
Updated: Mar 23, 2022 A smart meter is essentially just an electricity and/or gas meter which can automatically send readings to your supplier every half an hour. You can also get an In-Home Display device, which communicates with your smart meter to show exactly how much energy you’re using and what it’s costing you. Smart meters […]
Your Guide to Loft Conversions: Windows, Loft Insulation & More
A loft conversion is a great way to add another space to your home. But it can seem a daunting task trying to figure out when to start and what to do with your loft space. What are the different types of loft conversion? And how do I know what the best option for my […]