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Government to offer home insulation help
ECO+ scheme announced to help insulate the worst-performing homes in the UK
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Installing loft insulation
Adding to or installing loft insulation isn’t a difficult job and certainly pays off when it comes to the bills
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Stop outside taps from freezing
An outside tap is a useful thing – but if it gets really cold, the […]
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Insulate the loft hatch
As the cooler nights draw in and the heating comes on, it makes sense to […]
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Close the curtains
There’s a reason the old country houses had heavy drapes for curtains: they helped keep […]
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Keep doors closed
Blindingly obvious, this, but surprisingly not something that’s used anything like as much as it […]
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Draft-proof the letterbox
There’s a lot to be said for the letterbox: how else would you get informed […]
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Swapping to a condensing boiler – a review
Traditional gas boilers are out and condensing boilers are definitely in – but is it worth the cost to upgrade or are we better off leaving well alone for now?
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Lagging the hot water tank
Keeping the hot water tank nicely insulated should be a priority job if you want to save money and energy. Here’s how it’s done