Energy Efficient Homes
What is U-value
U-Value is the measure of the rate of heat loss through a material. Thus in all aspect of home design one should strive for the lowest U-Values possible because the lower the U-value - the less heat that is needlessly escaping.
Save Energy
What is U-value
U-Value is the measure of the rate of heat loss through a material. Thus in all aspect of home design one should strive for the lowest U-Values possible because the lower the U-value - the less heat that is needlessly escaping.
Save Energy
- Roof insulation
- Wall Insulation - this includes either cavity wall, internal dry lining or external insulation
- Installation of a Hight Efficiency ( > 90%) Gas or Oil fired Boilers with Heating Controls Upgrade*
- Heating Controls Upgrade*
- Building Energy Rating (BER) - you can get a grant for a BER if one is done before and after the works are completed
- Minimum requirement of: 2 zones(space and water) with 7 day programmer (time and temperature) control and boiler interlock, time and temperature control of electric immersion heater and either 1 more zone control or 3 TRV*s