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Save energy, save money

Created: 15th Sep 2020

From modern insulation to smart thermostats, there are plenty of ways to improve your home's energy efficiency - saving the planet, and your money...

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Green Homes Grant: What it means for you

Created: 15th Sep 2020

The government's Green Homes Grant scheme means you could claim up to £10,000 for the cost of energy effficiency improvements in your home. We break down how it works...

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Fix your home - whatever its age

Created: 18th Nov 2019

From Victorian terraces to nineties new builds, we have the lowdown on common period property problems and how to sort them. Find out more...

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How to Keep your Home Cool

Created: 29th Jul 2019

Following long spells of high temperatures in recent years, baking temperatures are beginning to look like the new normal - so how can your home beat it? Read more to find out... 

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Preparing for the cold of winter

Created: 17th Oct 2013

With the long-range weather forecast predicting a cold November and possible snow, we’ve come up with a checklist of DOs and DON’Ts in preparation for the winter weather, including tips from some of our expert tradesmen. GAS DO review your fuel options MyBuilder tradesman Tom Paterson, of Paterson Heating and Plum…
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