The majority of UK homes are heated by Gas central heating, but the trends are changing and already we are seeing this in homes […]
How to save money on your heating this winter
There are many top tips for saving money on your heating bills and we have already seen in our previous articles how using gas, […]
What is Geothermal heating?
We have looked at various forms of heating, such as gas central heating, underfloor and solar powered, for both domestic and commercial Properties. But […]
‘Dead legs’ spread Legionnaires’ disease
It’s not often you associate a ‘dead leg’ with plumbing! A ‘dead leg’ in plumbing terms however is no laughing matter, and is regularly […]
The benefits of hydropower
Water is an extremely powerful force of nature and we have seen the destruction it can cause with flooding. There is a way of […]
Saving energy the solar way
How many of us watch Grand Designs on Channel 4 and wish we too could build our dream home? A glass covered seashore abode, […]
Ideas for reducing your heating bill (part 2)
Continuing from last week’s post, here are three further suggestions for cutting your heating costs.
Improve your insulation
Insulation can have a significant impact on your […]
Ideas for reducing your heating bill (part 1)
Heating water for our central heating systems, and for our routine bathroom and kitchen needs, accounts for a substantial part of household costs. In this […]
The sun: source of heat, light and life
Type ‘the sun’ into Google and the first results which come up (or which came up for me while I was researching this post) […]
Meeting the need for heating
In Abraham Maslow’s famous hierarchy of needs, warmth is listed as a basic, first-order requirement of human existence. Maslow was an American humanistic psychologist […]
