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Good insulation 'a benefit of buying a new property'
23/04/2008 16:07:55
People who buy a new build property are more likely to benefit from good insulation than those who do not, according to an expert.Steve Matthews, a sales director for Persimmon Homes East Midlands, has stated that the use of modern building products ...
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Poor insulation 'could deter home buyers'
18/04/2008 13:09:44
Insufficient insulation in a property could deter potential buyers from taking an interest in a home, according to new research.The study by retailer B&Q found that 54 per cent of those looking for a house would be put off if a building had poor ...
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Campaign launched to offer homeowners insulation
14/04/2008 12:28:54
A direct mail campaign has been launched an initiative to encourage homeowners across the UK to install insulation in their properties.The Heat Project has undertaken the promotion campaign in an effort to highlight the funding available to homeowner...
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Insulation 'can help homes become energy efficient'
09/04/2008 11:41:46
A leading advice body has stated that insulation is one of several ways in which homeowners can make their properties energy efficient at a low cost.The Energy Savings Trust has said that along with turning down a thermostat and using energy efficien...
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New scheme to offer insulation to community bodies
08/04/2008 11:56:36
A new programme has been launched which will provide grants to community-based organisations for the installation of energy efficient measures at their buildings.The Community Sustainable Energy Programme (CSEP), which has been created by the BRE Gro...
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People 'need to take action on climate change'
03/04/2008 15:32:43
The UK's environment secretary has stated that people need to start taking action to tackle climate change.Hilary Benn made the comment at the launch of a range of initiatives to help homeowners improve the green credentials of their property.Among t...
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Solid wall insulation has big role in visionary carbon plan
31/03/2008 15:20:50
Solid wall insulation could have a significant part to play in cutting the carbon footprint of Britain's housing, a new report has suggested. WWF-UK's 'How Low?' report, published today, warns that the government's policies risk letting an opportunit...
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Welsh party adds insulation to policies
27/03/2008 14:04:21
An eco-friendly political party which is running in council elections in Cardiff is using insulation as an incentive for people to vote.The Cardiff Green Party has proposed that free cavity wall and loft insulation will be provided to any homes that ...
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Insulation to be showcased at event
25/03/2008 15:11:56
It has been announced that insulation products are to be among a range of materials that will be showcased at a major building event next month.The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show, which is taking place at the Birmingham NEC from April 10...
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Most Edinburgh tenements 'have no insulation'
20/03/2008 13:55:48
A Scottish MP has stated that over 90 per cent of tenements in Edinburgh have no loft insulation.Liam McArthur, the Liberal Democrat's energy spokesman, said the amount was 'staggering' and urged the government to improve their efforts to tackle the ...
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