Guides and insights on solar, heat pumps, insulation and saving energy
A step-by-step guide to assessing whether your Manchester home's roof is suitable for solar panels, covering orientation, shading, and structural checks.
26 February 2026 We compare the best home battery storage systems in the UK including Tesla Powerwall 3, GivEnergy, Alpha Smile G3, SolaX, FoxESS and Sunsynk.
25 February 2026
A detailed UK review of the Tesla Powerwall 3 covering costs, 13.5 kWh specs, smart features and whether it justifies the premium over rival home batteries.
24 February 2026 An honest GivEnergy battery review for UK homeowners covering specs, 12-year warranty, costs, smart features and what the 2026 administration news means.
24 February 2026 Whether solar panels can genuinely provide free EV charging in Lancashire, with real numbers on generation, costs, and seasonal limitations.
24 February 2026
Find out insulation lifespan UK for every type, from mineral wool lasting 40-80 years to spray foam at 25-50 years, plus signs your insulation needs replacing.
23 February 2026 Understand thermal bridging cold spots in plain English, learn to identify them with thermal imaging, and discover cost-effective fixes including aerogel and insulated plasterboard.
22 February 2026 Understand insulation fire safety UK requirements, from Euroclass ratings for common materials to Building Regulations Part B and lessons from the Grenfell inquiry.
22 February 2026 Learn practical door draught proofing UK techniques for front, back, and patio doors, including seal types, letterbox solutions, and expected annual energy savings.
21 February 2026 Tackle hidden kitchen insulation UK problems including cold bridging behind fitted units, floor insulation under tiles, and how insulated walls boost heat pump efficiency.
20 February 2026