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New House!
I've just bought a new house! It is a semi detached house in Epsom with solid brick walls, a very old and inefficient boiler, and a newer dormer extension and a huge cold conservatory at the back....
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I thought I'd post a few pictures of the 'before' house - empty, as we've not moved in yet. Gallery below
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I've just completed the Home Energy Masterplan survey on my house. I've not completed the analysis of all the options, but the calculations show that the house has an annual CO2 footprint of 8.8...
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Windows - meet the double glazing doctor
OK, first things first, I've fixed the windows at the front so they close. Partly to keep out burglars, partly to save some energy. The problem is that the plastic window plates that the window latches...
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New Efficient Fridge - or not ...
The house came with an old inefficient fridge freezer - so we thought we'd get a new efficient one. However, we foolishly took the old one to the tip this weekend on the day the old one was due to...
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Loft Insulation 1 - main loft between joists
Well, I've just spent half a day in the loft adding insulation and boarding - and have only done half of it. As well as lath and plaster there is the original 1930s wiring (no longer live) and new...
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