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8 ways to pay for big Energy Saving improvements to your home

Thursday, June 13th, 2013 by Nigel

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If you’ve been watching your energy bills go up and up and would dearly love to do something about it, like getting solar panels installed on your roof, or by making large energy saving improvements to your home such as double glazing, a new boiler, or external wall insulation, but are wondering how you could pay for it, there are several ways…


How to get much more Free solar electricity

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 by Nigel

Solar Pv

If you have Solar PV panels installed in your home, then you know about generating free electricity. Some times you’re generating more electricity than you’re using, and at other times, you’re using more than you generate…


Save £00s on your energy bills

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 by Nigel

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I was reading the Independent over lunch today, and noticed this advert about saving money on energy bills. It struck me that the main focus of…


The number one way to chop your heating bill

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 by Nigel

Chop Cloc

I’m excited about Chop-Cloc, a new central heating controller that we’ve just added to the store. Chop-Cloc was recommended by a friend: it’s really innovative, and energy saving – it makes your central heating more efficient


Stop draughts coming through your floors

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 by Nigel

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Wooden floorboards look fantastic, but they can be draughty. In fact in a typical home, 15% of the heat can be lost through the floor.

Rather than covering them up with rugs or cranking up the heating, stop floor draughts….


Is your central heating on yet?

Thursday, November 1st, 2012 by Nigel

Radflek Radiator Reflectors

Despite rising energy costs, we Brits do like to put the heating on. A recent YouGov survey* showed that more than half of us had put the heating on in our homes this September.

Apparently, whether or not to have the heating on between May and October…