Slash your energy bill this New Year

The Scottish Government is urging householders to save hundreds of pounds this New Year by installing basic energy efficiency measures. Householders can cut energy bills by up to £175 a year by getting loft insulation and replacing single-glazed windows with double glazed ones could save around £165 a year. Getting a new energy efficient boiler […]

Further £500,000 funding for energy efficient boilers

A further £500,000 worth of government funding will be made available to households to upgrade the energy performance of their heating and hot water systems, it was announced today. This follows the continuity of the Boiler Scrappage Scheme, which started in January 2010 to encourage homeowners to replace their old, inefficient central heating boilers by […]

Six million boilers ‘at risk’

Up to a quarter of UK homeowners are at risk of their boiler breaking, according to new research. The study suggests that 23% of UK boilers are at least a decade old. This means that despite last year’s boiler scrappage scheme, which saw thousands of old systems replaced with A-rated boilers, around six million boilers […]