It sounds a bit weird, even to us, but cavity walls sometimes receive less respect than they should! This hundred-year-old building method is essential to maintaining your home’s warmth, dryness, and energy-efficiency of your home. Who knew, right?! Although you…
How to prepare your home for the next heatwave
How to prepare your home for hot weather. As temperatures begin to rise during the summer, people increasingly look for ways to keep their property cool. Many homes in colder areas are often built to retain heat, but that can…
From Moisture to Mould: Safeguard Your Health and Property From Condensation
Condensation is a prevalent issue in many homes, yet it is sometimes misread or overlooked. It may appear to be a small inconvenience to many people, but it can have long-term consequences for your home and the health of those…
Happy Holidays
Dear Valued Customers and Supporters, As the year comes to a close, we want to express our warmest Christmas wishes to you and your households. In the comforting embrace of the holiday season, may your homes be filled with warmth,…
Brickwork Repairs and Repointing: Restoring Your Property’s Insulation Barrier
Maintaining a well-insulated property is crucial for optimal energy efficiency and comfort. One often overlooked aspect of insulation is the condition of the brickwork. Over time, wear and tear can lead to gaps, cracks, and deteriorating mortar, compromising the property’s…
5 Essential Spring Home Improvement Projects to Lower Your Winter Energy Bills
As the warmer months approach, it’s easy to forget about winter and the associated high energy bills. However, taking a few simple steps during the spring and summer can help lower your bills in the next winter. As an insulation…
How can I tell if my home needs more insulation?
Insulation: The Key to a Comfortable and Energy-Efficient Home Insulation is a crucial aspect of home improvement and energy-saving solutions. It helps to keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer, while also reducing your heating…
Happy Holidays
The cold winter months can be hard to get through, but proper insulation and heating help to keep your home warm and cosy. Good insulation acts like a shield against the chill air outside, trapping heat inside and reducing energy…
Have a cosy Christmas – our top tips to stay warmer for less
So far we have been lucky to have had fairly mild temperatures this winter although instead of icy blasts, many have suffered with high winds, heavy rain and even flooding. With gas and electricity costs through the roof (pun intended…
Damp and Condensation Advice for Tenants
Millions of tenants in the UK worry about dampness and condensation in their home. The issue causes damage to clothing, furnishing and even the health of the occupier. It can also lead to landlords withholding the deposit at the end…