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What Is The U Value
The U Value indicates how good materials are at retaining heat, usually applied to walls, windows or doors. The lower the U Value the better the thermal performance will be. So if you have some insulation in your walls you will want to achieve a U Value as close to zero as possible. Knowing the
- January 9, 2017
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How To Stop Conservatory Condensation
If you are fed up with wiping condensation from your conservatory windows, then this article is for you! Why is there condensation? Just so we are all on the same page; the condensation that forms on the inside of conservatory windows is a result of water vapour in the air, cooling as it comes into
- September 27, 2016
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Spray Foam Insulation In Grand Designs.
The channel 4 hit series, Grand Designs, is one of those shows that throws up some great ideas and inspiration for self building, renovations and home improvements in general. So when I’m flicking through the channels and hit on this gem of a show, I kick back and enjoy. I did just that over the
- September 12, 2016
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Building Over Drains – Regulations
Water authorities across the country have, or are in the process of, introducing regulations regarding domestic buildings being constructed on, over, or near drainage systems. The regulations stipulate that the build should be no closer than 3 Metres from any public sewer unless agreed by the water authority. This affects buildings such as conservatories, orangeries- September 8, 2016
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Energy Efficient Homes
Motivation For many home owners, the motivation for improving the energy efficiency of their home is to cut running costs and maybe do what is possible to reduce energy usage and waste for the sake of the environment, being a bit more green and reducing that carbon footprint. For some there is a recognition that
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