One of the main features on a building are its windows – in fact they play a great role in its energy efficiency. Sustainable architecture not only deals with the positioning of walls for catching the most sunlight and heat, … Continue reading →

The current lifespan of a boiler is around 12 years [1]. Currently, there is no obligation for householders to replace inefficient boilers in existing properties however it is highly recommended. Steps have been taken by the government to regulate new … Continue reading →

Have you dreamt about a world where you don’t need to carry dozens of chargers for different gadgets or where your electric car may just be charged wirelessly while parked. Ever since Nicolas Tesla tried to prove the possibility of … Continue reading →

Last month British Gas hiked up the cost of gas and electricity by 18% and 16% respectively. If you are one of millions of British Gas customers who have been affected by this hike then what can you do as … Continue reading →

Yes, this is an article with the unbearable truth; summer is fleeting and winter is on its way. If you are one of the select few who basked in a glorious moment of sunshine then I envy you. Bitterly. For … Continue reading →

A general consensus within the scientific community is that the rate of new oil and gas reserve discoveries has significantly fallen in recent years. Furthermore, these discoveries are becoming more and more risky and costly to access! For example, in … Continue reading →

Living in a leasehold property can often mean that installing large-scale energy saving measures is complicated, a lot of hassle or prohibited. With home energy use responsible for 27% of UK carbon dioxide emissions, this is an area that needs … Continue reading →

When you’re out enjoying the sun and warmth the summer (sometimes) brings, the last thing on your mind is probably saving energy and water. But these improved conditions can be used to your advantage to save you energy and money … Continue reading →

Simplicity of measurement is needed to encourage people to seriously consider the energy efficiency of a potential new home The improvement of energy efficiency of the home is something that successive governments have tried to tackle, yet in the past … Continue reading →