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With the amount of organisations out there offering ‘energy audits’ or ‘energy assessments’ these days, particularly since the demise of the Government’s Green Deal scheme, it can be difficult to know where to start looking if you’re a homeowner. While...
One key area of retrofit that we are repeatedly asked about by Home Energy Masterplan clients is solid wall insulation (SWI). This isn’t surprising when you consider that there are over 8 million homes in the UK with solid, uninsulated...
We thought it would be interesting to work up a quick graphic of where we’ve carried out our award winning Home Energy Masterplan service throughout the UK. The image below shows the location of all Masterplan assessments carried out since...
We’ve been keeping costs down with concurrent or simultaneous works. As discussed in the previous blog, we had a wood burning stove installed. An incidental cost of this is for the scaffolding. We therefore managed to get a number of...
We’ve just had a wood burning stove installed. It may turn out to be a bit of a luxury item but maybe not. To begin with we’ll have to restrict its use to when there is adequate full eyes on...
The final push to get the house ready to move in meant my blogging took a back seat! Having a second baby in tow and a lot of work on for various LEAF projects didn’t help either. We ended up...
This posting is mainly a lot of photos showing some of the detailing around the windows. The key thing to note is that because we have replace the windows, the thicker sash boxes that are needed to accommodate the thicker windows...