by | Dec 9, 2014 | Know How
What is the Code for Sustainable Homes? The Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) is the national standard for assessing the sustainability of new housing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The code was introduced in 2007 as a voluntary standard, to replace the...
by | Dec 4, 2014 | Know How
Buying your dream car, no matter what make or model, is a big decision. Once you’ve found your perfect car in the right colour and at the right price, it’s tempting to buy it right there and then. But not many people do. Instead, they go away to do some...
by | Nov 27, 2014 | Know How
An Energy Performance Certificate, or EPC, is required whenever a property is built, sold or rented, and must be obtained before a property can be marketed for sale or rent. It gives a property an energy efficiency rating from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient)...
by | Nov 25, 2014 | Know How
There’s just one year to go before the nationwide roll-out of smart meters begins, and the appeal of no longer having to crawl about under the stairs with a torch to read the meter is undeniable. However, are smart meters really as smart as they claim? Just a...
by | Jul 31, 2014 | Know How
Energy saving is a key aspect of a Smart Home, and with so much sun recently we thought it was about time to tell you how free electricity from your PV panels can be used for solar water heating. PV Solar Panels Did you know that there are over 510,000 domestic PV...