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stock photo Retirement and assisted living facility on a beautiful spring day

March 14, 2024

The new, smart way of improving resident comfort whilst saving energy in a care home? High energy bills, stale air, smells and unhappy people – time to put things right and reduce energy in a care home!   Imagine the scenario if you will.  A care home operates a centralised heating system such as a gas boiler or heat pump.  Rooms are heated with a series of radiators/emitters...

How to heat a church building

February 19, 2024

Eco heating was the heating of choice for this incredible new build project.   This beautiful church and community centre replaced the old St.Faiths Church in Kent.  The planning process for the building was long and arduous and fell by the wayside on many occasions until the Church approached Richard Hawkes of Hawkes Architecture – and so the journey began.   Far infrared heating allows beautiful, uninterrupted design Hawkes...

Let’s address some common concerns about infrared

March 26, 2023

We live in a world full of things that a hundred years ago the average person would’ve seen as bordering on magical. However, despite our huge versatility as a species, getting used to something new still takes time. In the decades ahead, we’re going to be introduced to a whole range of different products and technologies – many of them designed to help tackle the enormous, existential threat...