Family business in Hyde reaches milestone
Hyde family business reaches milestone. A family business in Hyde is celebrating a major milestone this month. Warm Front Limited, based on Captain Clarke Road, is marking 20 years of trading. Founded in 2005 by CEO Andrew Walton, the company has grown from a small local operation into a trusted name in both renewable energy […]
Hyde firm marks 20 years by powering up future eco leaders
A HYDE insulation firm is marking a special milestone by inspiring the next generation of eco leaders. Warm Front Ltd, which describes itself as a renewable energy specialist, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary in October. As part of those celebrations, the family-run business – based at Unit 1 on Captain Clarke Road – is […]
New energy upgrades for public buildings to save taxpayers money
Schools, community centres and care homes receive new awards to upgrade their buildings and save money off bills in the long term. Local community buildings will benefit from cheaper energy bills in the years to come, thanks to funding allocated by the government schools, community centres and care homes will benefit from upgrades, contributing to […]
Scotland powers ahead as homeowners rush to fit solar panels
Scotland powers ahead as homeowners rush to fit solar panels Solar panels on the roofs of UK houses are generating more than £20 billion-worth of electricity for homeowners, with Scotland leading the charge, new figures show. The installed capacity of solar panels on homes equates to some three gigawatts of electricity for the UK grid – […]
What is Renewable Energy?
Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale. It includes sources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. Renewable energy stands in contrast to fossil fuels, which are being used far more quickly than they are being replenished. Although most renewable energy […]
What is loft & cavity wall insulation?
What is insulation? & Why do I need it? Why do I need insulation in my home? Insulation is like adding thermal underwear to your home. It keeps the heat inside your home & prevents heat from escaping. Having a well-insulated home could save you hundreds of pounds per year. Loft Insulation How is […]
Renewable Energy Systems
The environmental advantages of switching to renewable energy systems are unmistakable. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stresses the importance of being able to produce energy without creating harmful greenhouse gas emissions or air pollution. On an individual level, using many of the renewable energy sources will reduce your carbon footprint because alternative sources such as […]
Solar panels and batteries: the future of home power
Solar panels are getting more effective, and even in the UK they can help to lower your energy bills and your carbon footprint. But what is the end game? What is the future of solar power? Well, America may have the answer. Elon Musk’s Tesla, the company behind the iconic electric sports cars, has now […]
Does renewable energy improve your home’s value?
Your home is an investment, and the time may come when you are ready to sell up and move to a new place. If you want to get the most from the sale and make a good profit on your premises, consider making some energy-efficient renovations. An eco-friendly home is likely to sell for more, […]
Benefits of having solar panels on your home
Now that solar energy projects are springing up across the world in large numbers, a lot of people are starting to consider whether to have their own panels installed at their home. A lot of the benefits are obvious, yet others are ones you only tend to appreciate once you’ve become part of the solar […]