Choosing a suitable insulation for your property?
Christmas is over and the weather is getting colder, this is the time of year everybody wants to save money. One easy way is to ensure your home is correctly insulated; people waste hundreds of pounds a year by having inefficiently insulated lofts. A small investment now could well save a great deal of money […]
Greener financing on the way for environmentally friendly homes
As a first step into offering green financing solutions to its customers Saffron Building Society has launched a retrofit mortgage and an environmental savings product. The building society is offering a green Retro-Fit Mortgage designed to encourage borrowers to upgrade current housing stock to a better energy efficiency rating (EPC). If updating a home, the […]
Be energy efficient and save a load of money into the bargain
Much of the country is in the midst of a cold snap, and those freezing temperatures mean the heating system could be working overtime, your heating cost will go up as a result. But what if you could keep your bills under control without having to battle hypothermia? The key is being energy efficient. Research […]
Surge of interest amongst homeowners
The larger energy providers are reporting very encouraging figures on the number of customers taking up free energy saving offers. Installations have increased by a massive 31% in the last twelve months which goes to show the public are getting the message loud and clear. Energy companies are keen to assist their customers reduce the […]
Take advantage now
Take advantage now Most major energy supplier’s offer grants to help you implement energy saving measures within your home. The savings a household can make are stunning if they are properly insulated and have a boiler which runs efficiently. On average the savings can amount to over £950 per year, so ask yourselves can you […]
Coronavirus
This has hit everybody hard and saving money in the future is even more vital than before. Time to act? If the answer is yes then get started making your home more energy efficient sooner rather than later. Would you say no to an extra £1100 per year? The majority of households around the country […]
Improve and save
Climate change is one of the most hotly spoken about topics in recent years, and for good reason. However, the housing market in particular has come under fire, considering that homes are responsible for one-quarter of UK carbon emissions. We all must do our bit and make changes before it’s too late. Last year, the […]
Protect the value of your property
With the value of property in some areas declining there are still ways to reverse this trend. If you implement one or two of the suggestions listed your property is still likely to increase in value. Become energy efficient Fitting your home with energy efficient appliances can add value to your home by promising to […]
Energy efficient dwellings
Whichever life stage you’re at and whatever piques your initial interest, comfort and long-term savings are things that make a serious difference throughout your stay in a property. For those making aesthetics high priority, the interior may look stunning, but if the rooms are full of draughts, it’s going to be difficult to fully appreciate […]
Keep your energy bills lower in 2020
Most important, make absolutely sure you’re on the best energy tariff for your current needs, control is key if you’re to maximise your savings. This can mean a few things where home energy is concerned, but a good place to start is getting to grips with your heating system by installing room thermostats, a programmer […]