Sustainable building starts with ensuring structural integrity: a building built to last will reduce waste over the long term. Then… Read more Green Building – Read More
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Green Building
If you plan a building project, remember to include good insulation/windows and why not think about low carbon heating (heat… Read more Green Building
Room Thermostats – Read More
Previously we’ve written about keeping doors closed if you have central heating with heat emitters or radiators in every room… Read more Room Thermostats – Read More
Room Thermostats
If you don’t have room thermostats or TRVs on your radiators then consider adding them and using them. Read more
Clean Filters – Read More
Perhaps not on the top of your things to do, cleaning filters is recommended to keep equipment running well and… Read more Clean Filters – Read More
Clean Filters
If you have air filters on your heaters (or air conditioners) then keep them clean. Also worth doing for intermittently… Read more Clean Filters
Zoned Heating – Read More
The idea to “heat only the rooms you need to and close the doors to the colder areas” can save… Read more Zoned Heating – Read More
Zoned Heating
Heat only the rooms you need to and close the doors to the colder areas. Read more
Timed Hot Water – Read More
If you have gas central heating and a hot water cylinder then you may benefit from checking the times at… Read more Timed Hot Water – Read More
Timed Hot Water
If you have a timer for your hot water then use it to reduce the energy use. When do you… Read more Timed Hot Water
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