... the trap that prevents them making the step into their own property. Once there they will find that newly-built houses are now constructed to have very high energy -efficiency levels, which can save their ...
... companies simply not being willing to lend.
The increased specification of the Building Regulations is another double edged sword. As we are now committed to building homes which are more energy -efficient, ...
The innovative Wave Hub, situated just 16km off the Cornish Coast at Hayle, hopes to attract inventive developers to test out their wave energy converters at their specially designed site.
The first ...
We strive to be at the forefront of green building. But what do we mean by ‘green building’? We constructing energy efficient homes with high insulation levels photo voltaic (PV) cells geothermal ...
... you may be able to help the environment as well as your pocket. When replacing light bulbs go for the low energy variety. The use up a fraction of the energy of traditional types. Place a water ...
... move in. Provisional calculations for energy consumption/generation and water use are now available following ongoing monitoring, the indications are very promising, showing as they do that these houses ...
Last month we received a surprise visit from the Shadow Energy Minister; Charles Hendry who met with the projects resident architect John Stengelhofen during the Christmas break. It’s a sign of how important ...
... will achieve this at the moment without huge arrays of photo-voltaic panels or on-site wind turbines (which of course restricts their locations to windier (less energy efficient!) sites. So it is quite ...
We are pleased to find out that Michael Gacca at number 12 in Fairglen, Hayle will soon be recieving cash for his electricity generated from a Percy Williams eco home. Michael tell us that energy suppliers ...
... much less in heating energy to have to replace it.
We selected Rockwool's loft insulation for the Fairglen project, in order to make these homes some of the most thermally efficient on the market. ...
As a natural part of the energy efficient design of the Fairglen Eco-homes we have incorporated solar voltaic panels into every dwelling.
As you would expect these are required by the Low Carbon buildings ...
Eco heat pumps are another important feature of a low energy building, and the units we have selected are the best available.
Eco Heat Pumps are supplied by Swedish company Danfoss through local company ...
... coastal road to the beach in Hayle, it is amongst the largest energy efficient new communities in the area. Phase 2 of these houses in Hayle is shortly to be presented to planners which will be followed ...
... to follow - is coming to life in Hayle. The £3 million first phase of 12 houses is nearing completion in the Fairglen project, which is targeting near-zero energy bills for its occupants and is believed ...
... largest energy efficient new communities in the area. Phase 2 of these houses in Hayle is shortly to be presented to planners which will be followed by a formal application and the construction process ...
Covering all aspects of eco living, from homes to home cooking, green festivals and renewable energy . ...
A great resource for those planning to reduce the energy requirements for their homes, the Energy Saving Trust are a non-profit organisation that provides advice on energy saving. ...
