Guides and insights on solar, heat pumps, insulation and saving energy
Park homes in Lancashire lose heat fast due to thin walls and floors. Here are the best insulation options and grants available.
6 May 2024
Modern air source heat pumps run at 40-55 decibels, similar to a fridge. Here is what that means for terraced houses and close neighbours.
2 May 2024
A home EV charger in Manchester costs £800-£1,200 installed. Here are the best chargers, what affects the price and how to choose.
26 April 2024
North-facing roofs in Manchester produce 50-60% of a south-facing roof's output. Here is when it still makes financial sense.
22 April 2024
Heating water accounts for 15-20% of your energy bill. These practical water-saving tips cut both your water and energy costs.
15 April 2024 Most people overpay on energy because they cannot read their bill. Here is a plain English guide to every line on your gas and electricity bill.
12 April 2024 government energy efficiency scheme provides free insulation for eligible Lancashire households on qualifying benefits with an EPC of D or below. Check if you qualify.
8 April 2024 Solid wall insulation in Lancashire costs £5,000-£14,000 per home. Internal is cheaper but external lasts longer. Here is the full breakdown.
5 April 2024 Ground source heat pumps in Lancashire cost £15,000-£35,000 installed but cut heating bills by 40-60%. Here is what you need to know.
1 April 2024 Adding battery storage to solar panels in Lancashire costs £2,500-£4,500 extra. Here is when it pays off and when it does not.
27 March 2024