Energy Efficiency Measures
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“Making your home more energy efficient reduces CO2 emissions, secures our energy supplies, helps the environment and saves you money”
Prevent Heat Loss
Insulate, Insulate, Insulate!
Start with a “fabric first” approach by insulating walls, floors and roof spaces to prevent heat loss and make your biggest savings on your energy bills – you’ll be amazed how much you can save!
INSULATION MEASURES
Insulation Options >
External Wall Insulation >
Internal Wall Insulation >
Cavity Wall Insulation >
Loft Insulation >
Floor Insulation >
Pipe Insulation >
Cylinder Jackets >
Upgrade Your Heating System
Energy Efficient Heating Options
Over the coming years, natural gas-powered central heating systems will be gradually phased out until our homes are all using low-carbon alternatives so now’s a good time to start looking at energy efficient heating upgrades.
ENERGY EFFICIENT HEATING
Heating Upgrades >
UK Heat Pumps >
Biomass Boilers >
Electric Heating >
Become A Power Producer
Generate Your Own Energy
It’s possible to generate your own electricity or heat from renewable sources of energy, such as the sun, wind or even water in some cases.
GENERATE YOUR OWN POWER
Generate Electricity >
Solar PV Power >
Wind Turbines >
Hydro Electricity >
Make Your Home Even More Energy Efficient
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
Start with a “fabric first” approach by insulating walls, floors and roof spaces to prevent heat loss and make your biggest savings on your energy bills – you’ll be amazed how much you can save!
OTHER ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES
Other Measures >
Smart
Meters >
Heating Controls >
LED
Lighting >
Double Glazing >
Efficient Doors >
Window Covers >
Draught Proofing >
Build An Energy Efficient Home
Energy Efficient Methods Of Construction
Building your own home or an extension? Then give consideration to non-traditional but energy efficient methods of construction which could benefit both you and the environment. Build with energy efficiency in mind!
ENERGY EFFICIENT METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
Construction Methods >
New Build Cavity Wall
ICF Insulated Formwork
MMC Modern Construction
Rainscreen & Curtain Walling
Steel Frame Construction
Timber Frame Construction
External Wall Insulation
Don’t forget that if funding is to be applied for then official standards need to be complied with. It’s also vital that a ventilation strategy is in place to ensure that any energy efficiency measures taken do not affect the quality of air circulation or add a risk of condensation, damp or mould.
