Options for off gas properties

If you live in an ‘off gas’ property, your options for heating used to be somewhat limited: electric night storage heaters, oil radiators or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) heaters. However, with the advent of new technology there is now another option, which is efficient and environmentally friendly – and this is the air source heat […]

Are renters losing out on insulation?

Houses for rent

According to a recent report by the Citizens Advice Bureau, tenants of some of the chilliest properties in the UK, which lose heat from poorly insulated windows, walls and doors, are trapped into paying higher energy bills because they are reliant on their landlords to ensure that the property performs well in terms of energy […]

Britain may face power cuts this winter – are you prepared?

Power-Cuts

Britain’s national grid is facing an unprecedented strain. According to Professor Ian Fell (who advises the World Energy Council), The grid’s spare energy capacity is falling dramatically due to the fact that new power sources aren’t being built. As a result, Professor Fell believes there is a chance that Britain could experience black-outs this winter. […]