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And yet again oddly enough strengthening local government, funding it and getting building inspectors back and able to catch the offenders is not on t...
The problem you hit with batteries and electric radiators is they are 4 x less efficient than say an air/air heatpump. That means you need vastly bigg...
Even if they were an air/air system would be astronomically cheaper to run.
If you try and revise it they can definitely offer you less not more and this does happen. I don't believe they can withdraw an existing one however. ...
Nuclear was the best solution once - but probably isn't any more. Especially the mess we are making of it. It's IMHO too slow to build, too e...
We don't have a remotely independent judiciary. We never have. It's a posh gentlemens club operation shared with the top of the civil service and many...
And carbon neutral. Pity about the particulates but otherwise good.
A chunk of our pricing is geographical. It's a small damp rock that despite being soggy somehow managed not to have much hydro either. That makes our ...
Wrongly installed window films can crack double glazed units because you get trapped heat and very uneven heating if it's not done very well. No idea ...
On the inside its far less efficient and you can crack the glass if it reflects it all back and forth in the glazing. Ideal is certainly sh...
Interesting approach although in Wales it would last about a week at best in our weather. I guess in that position I'd add hooks or magnets and clip s...
I am consistently told by aircon folks (ie air/air) that the MCS requirements are such that they'd be better off not bothering because they'd have to ...
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