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In the two-family house (built in 1962), the upper floor flat was renovated. The house, originally equipped with night storage heaters, was to continue to be heated with electricity at the owner‘s request, so the E-NERGY CARBON FLEECE system was used as ceiling heating. This meant that the flat could continue to be occupied during the entire construction phase. To optimise energy costs, a PV system on the...
In a few short years, sustainability has risen to become one of construction’s biggest buzzwords. But how genuine can that commitment really be when we still install thousands of gas boilers every year? Nick Gander and Rod Davies of Energy Carbon ask the question. We’ve all felt the shift in the public mood. Just a few years back, in the mainstream, climate change was still treated like a...
Dear Boris, We know you’ve got a lot on your plate at the moment – but we need to talk about the environment. Earlier this year, you made the momentous commitment to cut the UK’s carbon emissions by 78% between now and 2035 – a pledge you’ve since enshrined in law. It’s not just the most ambitious carbon reduction target any developed nation has set so far –...
