Guides and insights on solar, heat pumps, insulation and saving energy
A tumble dryer costs 50p-£1.20 per load. Here's when it makes sense and when Lancashire's weather actually lets you line-dry.
17 February 2025Not everyone qualifies for heat pump grants. Here are practical financing options for Lancashire homeowners paying out of pocket.
13 February 2025Stone cottages need breathable insulation to avoid damp. Here's what works for Ribble Valley and Lancashire stone properties.
10 February 2025Northern England heat pump data shows COPs of 2.5-3.5 even in winter. Here's the real performance figures from Lancashire homes.
6 February 2025A 4kW system in Lancashire generates 3,200-3,600 kWh yearly. Here's the month-by-month breakdown and what affects output.
3 February 2025Cold weather cuts EV range by 15-30%. Here's what Lancashire drivers can do to minimise the loss and avoid getting caught short.
30 January 2025The 2025 net zero strategy brings changes to energy efficiency targets and green home funding. Here's what it means for Lancashire.
23 January 2025The kitchen accounts for 10-15% of your energy bill. Smart cooking habits can save Lancashire households £80-£150 per year.
20 January 2025The government heat pump grant continues in 2025 with £7,500 for heat pumps.
16 January 2025Condensation problems after insulation are common but preventable. Here's why they occur and how Lancashire homeowners can fix them.
13 January 2025