Blog posts by Brian Woodcock
How to save energy and money in your home
How to save energy and money in your home
When thinking about how to save energy in your home, heating may well be one of the first things you think of. Heating our homes and places of work accounts for around a fifth of the UK’s total emissions so…
Heat Pump Insulation: A Complete Guide
Heat Pump Insulation: A Complete Guide
Heat pumps are a much more energy efficient solution that a traditional gas boiler. However, the only way to get the most out of a heat pump is with a properly insulated home. Today we’re exploring the relationship between heat…
The best heating options for homes without gas
The best heating options for homes without gas
If your home is not on the gas grid, you will have to find an alternative way to heat it. There are a wide range of options out there, but it can be hard to know which the best one…
UK Renewable Energy – Are We Ready to Embrace Green Power?
UK Renewable Energy – Are We Ready to Embrace Green Power?
From plastic to carbon dioxide emissions, what we produce is having a lasting effect in damaging the planet. Deforestation and rising sea temperatures are just a small sample of the consequences of climate change, and we need to start changing…
The Best Sources for Environmental & Renewable News
The Best Sources for Environmental & Renewable News
Keeping up with the most recent climate and renewable energy news can be a challenging task! With the constant changes in technology, new discoveries in eco-living, and the slow drone of impending climate change, keeping on top of the updates…
A 5 step checklist to assess your project for renewables
A 5 step checklist to assess your project for renewables
Nearly any property, new build or retrofit, can benefit from renewable technologies. We’ve put together a simple 5-step checklist to help you assess your project for renewables: 1. How old is the property and how well is it insulated? Insulation…
Does a heat pump need planning permission?
Does a heat pump need planning permission?
Many properties will be suitable for a heat pump but it is often the plot that dictates which type of heat pump would be best suited. Generally, to see a significant saving, a heat pump is best suited to a…
