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Retrofit consortium wins £2.6m EU grant

Plans to bring a new zero carbon retrofit model from the Netherlands to the UK have taken a step closer as £2.6m funding is...

A pitch-perfect roof

When looking to upgrade the thermal properties of buildings, careful thought needs to be given to the risks associated with it at rafter level.

Solar façade enables buildings to produce energy

A new innovative façade able to turn solar energy into heat will be installed next year on a Spanish building… It sounds like the stuff...

Insulated from reputational risk?

As the automotive emissions crisis evolves Matthew King, UK and Ireland Director of Actis muses on reputations and how his own industry can learn...

Carbon centre becomes first refurb to gain BREAAM Outstanding

The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation has become the first UK refurbishment scheme to be awarded a BREEAM outstanding rating… The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon...

Green building design linked to higher cognitive function

A new research project has revealed people who work in buildings that have green design in mind have significantly higher cognitive function… A study from...

NIA calls for government action to stop job losses

The head of the National Insulation Association is calling on the government to do more to prevent job losses in the energy efficiency sector… Neil...

Energy efficiency scheme approved in Redditch

Homeowners in Redditch will benefit from a new scheme aimed at helping those who want to undertake energy efficiency measures in their property…

The importance of energy efficiency to reduce fuel poverty

Jenny Saunders, Chief Executive of National Energy Action discusses the importance of energy efficiency to reduce fuel poverty

A holistic approach to energy assessments

John Edwards, Trustee of the IHBC argues for an intelligent and holistic approach to energy assessments that have a positive impact on the sustainability...

Urgent action needed for home energy efficiency

Insulation industry head has called for the government to fast track home efficiency measures as one of the largest insulation firms in the country...

How passive house is boosting the construction industry

The drive for low and zero carbon buildings and the supporting legislative changes are resulting in the need to improve the knowledge and technical...

Could home appliances heat your home?

An engineering firm has claimed the heat given off by home appliances could be used to warm homes… It sounds bizarre, but your TV and...

How Passive House Is Boosting Construction Industry

The drive for low and zero carbon buildings and the supporting legislative changes are resulting in the need to improve the knowledge and technical...

Getting the most from space

Adrian Pargeter, Head of Technical and Product Development for Kingspan Insulation reports on a study showing how insulation with a minimal construction depth can...

Multifoil Mythology

Once upon a time there was no recession, house building was flourishing and multifoils were the `new kids on the block’.

Could energy efficient homes exacerbate asthma?

A new study has warned a lack of ventilation in energy efficient homes could create more indoor pollutants… Asthma could nearly double by 2050 due...

Mineral wool insulation can be a practical and cost effective solution

How fully filling with mineral wool insulation can be the most practical and cost effective solution  

Innovations to mitigate cold bridging and improve thermal performance

Halfen outline the innovations available to mitigate cold bridging and improve thermal performance…  

Cumbrian businesses join forces to create ultimate green home

Three Cumbrian businesses have worked together to create the ultimate energy efficient home… A detached house in Kendal has achieved the second highest score for...
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