Can too much insulation cause overheating?

Last summer the Daily Mail published an article claiming that too much insulation installed under the could cause overheating of homes and endanger old people. Since we are now approaching warmer weather (or what passes for warm weather in the…
How Energy Efficient are Homes in London?

London has undergone many waves of house building, with each type of home creating their own energy efficiency problems and areas for improvement. It was 1965, that Building Regulations introduced the first limits on the amount of energy that could…
How do you insulate hard to treat cavity walls?

According to Government statistics, there are currently 5.75m houses in the UK that are still in need of cavity wall insulation. Of these, 4.6 million are classed as having hard to treat cavity walls. What is a hard to treat…
Cavity walls and the benefits of insulating them

Cavity wall insulation has been around for years, and it remains one of the best ways to help reduce your energy bills. So we at TheGreenAge thought that we should give you a quick guide on what you need to…