Great Way to Check Your GBIS Eligibility with Insulation Grant Funding
As you know, here at The GreenAge, we’re always on the lookout for new tools that help you with energy efficiency. The Great British Insulation Scheme, or GBIS for short, is essentially the old ECO scheme with minor changes. However, as is often the case, trying to find out about your GBIS eligibility and how […]
An introduction to loft insulation
Loft Insulation is a cheap & easy to install solution that provides instant benefits by trapping more heat & cutting your gas bill.
Internal Solid Wall Insulation
Why get internal wall insulation? Internal wall insulation is a great option in solid wall properties where external insulation is not practical or permissible; for example in listed buildings, conservation areas, where you wish to preserve the look of the building, where access restricts external work, or in flats. How does internal insulation work? There […]
Solid Wall Insulation
With approximately 35% of heat loss from a home occurring through the walls, insulating your solid walls will help to minimise these losses.
Cavity Wall Insulation
Cavity wall insulation (where appropriate) can radically decrease heat loss through walls during winter, however it requires professional installation.
External Solid Wall Insulation
Heating costs are on the up, and in the UK we have a challenge to keep warm whilst not spending an absolute fortune on our energy bills. In addition to this challenge (now into our 2020’s) as a nation we have stringent carbon targets to meet later on this decade. With UK properties being one […]
Removing Cavity Wall Insulation
Cavity wall insulation can be done incorrectly When installed correctly, cavity wall insulation is a fantastic way to help lower your energy bills. The insulation will slow the movement of heat across the wall and therefore your home will stay warm longer once you put your heating on, meaning you need to use less energy […]
DIY Floor Insulation
Installing floor insulation yourself Not all home insulation work has to be carried out by a professional. It is fairly simple to do if you are a DIY enthusiast, and all the materials are available from your local DIY store. A roll of the fibre (7m long x 1m wide) will cost about £15, and […]
Water Tank and Pipe Insulation
Insulating both your hot water tank and the piping around your home could save you almost £50 a year on your energy bills and is a very simple DIY job.
Introduction to floor insulation
Approximately 15% of heat in the home is lost through the floor, so insulating the floors of your home is a fantastic way to increase energy efficiency.
