Energy Saving

CHECKING the gutters and looking out for missing tiles should be top of any homeowners’ to-do list this autumn – before temperatures get any colder. Taking advantage of the slightly warmer [...]

TACKLING draughts and turning down the thermostat could save money and cut household bills as the colder temperatures begin to bite. Turning down the heating dial by just one degree can save [...]

CHANGING the shower curtain regularly, taking off shoes when coming into the house and ensuring a property is properly ventilated are just some of the top tips for creating a healthy home. [...]

THE countdown to British summer has begun but that’s no reason to forget energy saving measures as the temperatures creep up. Even though we associate winter with high energy bills, warmer [...]

WE’VE RECENTLY stumbled on a survey that reveals the top 20 features buyers look for in a home. The report was commissioned by GoCompare.com Mortgages. Not surprisingly for us, warmth and [...]

DID YOU know that mould-causing condensation can lead to health problems? Daily activities such as washing and cooking all release moisture in the air. Of course, every home creates condensation. [...]

EVIDENCE submitted to a group of MPs from Public Health England certainly makes interesting reading. The report was made to The Energy and Climate Change Committee, which is currently collecting [...]

IS RELUCTANCE to swap utility suppliers and take action on energy efficiency causing financial difficulty? Certainly that’s the view of the experts, who say that fear over changing energy [...]

WORLD leaders may have reached a historic agreement in Paris, but what does that mean for ordinary homeowners in the UK? We think the Government should be making people much more aware of the [...]

MORE than 140 world leaders are due to gather in Paris for the United Nations conference on climate change. The historic event starts on November 30 and aims to forge an agreement to cut carbon [...]