by Geoff | Jan 1, 2022 | Article, Energy & Housing, Event, Info, News
Need help in cutting your energy bills? With the recent 54% increase in the energy price cap, domestic energy bills are a real cause for concern for many. The Home Energy Helpdesk is designed to help by offering practical assistance on how to save energy costs and...
by Geoff | Dec 22, 2021 | Article, Energy & Housing
A five layer sandwich Thermal blinds are a great, low-cost, way of reducing heat loss through your windows. This could be especially useful if you’ve got an older property with single-glazed windows. The blinds we’ve used for our Green Gables Dolls House...
by Geoff | Oct 26, 2021 | Article, Energy & Housing, Info, News
Talk about drafty! Green Gables is a vintage dolls house with some issues. Like many of our homes, it wasn’t designed with energy efficiency in mind. We’re using it to show what we can all do to make our homes cosier, kinder on the planet, and cheaper...
by Geoff | Sep 4, 2021 | Energy & Housing, News
Thinking of installing solar panels? Have you been thinking of installing PV panels or battery storage? If so, the Solar Together Scheme is certainly worth a look. It’s a group buying scheme which puts together expressions of interest from hundreds of people...
by Geoff | Sep 3, 2021 | Article, Energy & Housing, Info
An introduction to Heat Pumps There has been a lot of talk recently about heat pumps. They are a key part of the UK strategy to find a low carbon solution to home heating. The Government has announced that the installation of new gas boilers will be banned from...
by Geoff | Apr 22, 2021 | Article, Energy & Housing
Which are the greenest streets in Steyning, Bramber & Beeding? We think of our community as a pretty green place. But when it comes to the energy efficiency of our homes: How green is my town? How green is my street? How green in my home? This video tries to...