Energy efficiency increases property value
The value of property in the UK is increasing day by day and one of the ways to maximise this increase is to ensure your property is energy efficient. It is a fact that an energy efficient house is worth thousands more than a home with little or no efficiency. Next year is likely to […]
There is still help available
Greener landlords and tenants Government support for energy efficiency has been scaled back in recent months plus the end of the Green Deal last year. This year we have seen a reduced feed-in-tariffs for solar panels, but there is still help available if you know where to look. If you are a landlord making your […]
Solar Power for your home
Solar power to surge: A quarter of all UK homes will have solar panels in the next few years according to research carried out for the major energy companies. Currently only 6.7% of homes in the UK are fitted with solar panels, however almost 20% of homeowners are planning to install them in the near […]
Will you be spending more money than you need to?
Tighten those belts by becoming more energy efficient Following the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement earlier this week, every financial forecast suggests that most household’s disposable income are set to fall over the coming years. One of the largest expenditures in any household is the cost of energy. If you have an inefficient heating system (central heating […]
Property buyers are willing to pay more for an eco-friendly home
Are you loosing out? House prices in the UK continue to rise year on year even after the Brexit shock, what is certain eco-friendly houses command far higher prices than homes that are not. A recent survey revealed that the majority of property buyers are willing to pay more for an eco-friendly home. These findings […]
Save money on a new boiler
Need to act and save? Your fuel bills are no doubt the topic of conversation in the household right now so it could be time to check your boilers condition as time is running out. These are few things you should be aware of, check out if you qualify for a new one and if […]
Need a new boiler?
Great savings on failing boilers Condensing boilers are really efficient, making the fuel you’re burning to heat your home go further. Replacing an old G-rated boiler with a new high-efficiency condensing boiler and improving your heating controls could save you as much as £400 a year, according to the Energy Saving Trust. Is your current […]
Coming Soon!
Changes to Grants coming soon! It is the expectation of the energy efficiency industry that Ofgem will announce sweeping changes to the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) grant funds that are available at the start of 2017. These changes look likely to restrict the amount of funding, especially to householders who are not in receipt of […]
What Grants are on offer?
Surge of interest Energy providers are reporting very encouraging figures on the amount of customers taking up free energy saving offers. Installations have increased by a massive 24.6% in the last year which goes to show the public are getting the message. Energy companies are keen to assist their customers reduce the amount of energy […]
Eco-Friendly Housing
Greener landlords Research has revealed that a great many landlords are looking to increase their property holding values by making them more eco-friendly. According to the findings 35% of the landlords surveyed said this was becoming a priority due to the Governments tax hikes. Landlords should start taking energy saving as a very important part […]