December 10, 2024 11:30 am
Published by Simon Handby
The fuel you use to heat a building makes a huge difference to both its running costs and its environmental... View Article
August 2, 2024 10:57 am
Published by Simon Handby
A smart doorbell is a simple and inexpensive way to record what goes on outside your house. It also gives... View Article
July 12, 2024 11:19 am
Published by Simon Handby
It’s a fact of life that we need the internet. Even in the most idyllic and relaxing spaces, internet access... View Article
June 12, 2024 11:00 am
Published by Simon Handby
Few home improvements are quite as satisfying as solar power. Set it up once, and you can relax while your... View Article
May 27, 2024 9:00 am
Published by Simon Handby
In an ideal world, homes in the UK wouldn’t need air conditioning. As the Passivhaus standard shows us, smart design... View Article
April 18, 2024 3:39 pm
Published by Simon Handby
Adding battery storage to a building is a fantastic way to lower its carbon footprint and reduce your energy costs.... View Article
February 19, 2024 7:12 pm
Published by Simon Handby
Most British households buy electricity at the same rate, regardless of what time of day they use it. But that’s... View Article
February 14, 2024 5:37 pm
Published by Simon Handby
Rooftop solar panels are a great way to generate free, clean electricity. They’re becoming a lot cheaper to install, require... View Article
January 23, 2024 10:10 am
Published by Simon Handby
The UK may be underperforming when it comes to building low-carbon homes, but that shouldn’t be a barrier when you... View Article
January 2, 2024 11:30 am
Published by Simon Handby
Heat pumps are widely accepted as a greener alternative to fossil fuel heating. They use only electricity, are simple to... View Article
December 7, 2023 3:00 pm
Published by Simon Handby
Whether you’re building a carbon-neutral dream home, or just looking for an efficient way to replace a gas boiler, a... View Article
November 29, 2023 3:23 pm
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Between them, water and space heating account for almost 80% of the energy used in our homes. So if you’re... View Article
October 27, 2023 10:30 am
Published by Simon Handby
So long as there’s daylight, a solar panel installation will keep producing useful power for your home. But sunny days... View Article
October 20, 2023 5:07 pm
Published by Simon Handby
Whether you’re planning a build, a restoration, or just worried about your monthly power bills, solar panels will help you... View Article