Tag: Save
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Free hot water from your WiFi? The smart tech revolution that could help homeowners save
What if your home could turn waste heat from the internet into free hot water? It might sound futuristic, but this idea could become a reality thanks to a trial by British Gas and Heata. At a time when energy price rises continue to put pressure on household budgets, this innovative approach offers a clever…
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When should you turn off your heating this Spring to save money?
With spring on the horizon, many homeowners are wondering: when should you turn off your heating to save money? With energy price rises continuing, switching off at the right time can help cut costs without making your home uncomfortably cold. Experts say the key is not just the date but also how you turn off…
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With rising flood risks could this £2.65bn plan save your property?
A record £2.65 billion will be spent on strengthening the UK’s flood defences, aiming to protect over 66,000 homes and businesses from extreme weather events. With climate change increasing the frequency and severity of flooding, the Government has announced this two-year investment as part of its “Plan for Change” strategy. The funding will support the…
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Can Minimalism Save a Century-Old Home?
In a world obsessed with the ‘new’, century-old buildings and apartments whisper tales of a bygone era. These architectural gems, with their intricate moldings, soaring ceilings, and perhaps even a ghost story or two, possess an undeniable charm. But can minimalist design, a philosophy often associated with starkness and simplicity, truly enhance the allure of…
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How to optimise your boiler flow temperature to save on energy bills
Did you know your boiler could be the secret weapon to cutting down on energy bills? With Energy Saving Week underway in the UK, now is the perfect time to take a closer look at your boiler’s flow temperature as this simple energy saving tip could save you money and make your home more energy-efficient…
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Budget-Friendly Bathroom Remodel Ideas: Splurge vs. Save
The bathroom, often the smallest room in the house, plays a vital role in daily routines. This guide empowers homeowners to make informed decisions, identify key areas where splurging is worthwhile, and discover surprising ways to save without sacrificing style or functionality during a bathroom remodel. Where to splurge (and why) When it comes to…
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CO2 Performance Ladder: Cut Emissions, Save Costs and Win Business
Reducing your company’s CO2 emissions is not optional, especially if you operate in the EU. The CO2 Performance Ladder is a tool that helps companies in improving their environmental and business performance. In this interview, Brian Heikamp, Project Manager at The Foundation for Climate Friendly Procurement and Business, explains the tool and the benefits of…