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Substantial amounts of insulation material may be needed to fit out 240 new homes set to be built under a new public-private deal in Manchester. The city council has agreed a deal with the Greater Manchester Pension Fund that will see the private bo...
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Energy firms set for insulation rush?
24/09/2012
Energy firms may be in a big hurry to get more insulation fitted in homes, as they could be fined for failing to meet energy efficiency targets.Industry watchdog Ofgem is seeking to ensure "vulnerable" customers are given as much help as po...
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The Scottish government has announced its latest draft Budget - with more money for home insulation. Finance minister John Swinney revealed there will be a £30 million fund for energy efficiency measures aimed partly at combating fuel poverty....
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Homes can be made more energy efficient through the installation of insulation, the expert who coined the term fuel poverty has said.Dr Brenda Boardman from the Environmental Change Institute at Oxford told a conference in Edinburgh that making homes...
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Government in new bid to boost building
03/09/2012
The government has announced it is bringing forth new legislation aimed at stimulating construction and infrastructure development to boost the economy.Such measures may increase demand for insulation, which would be installed in newly-constructed bu...
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North Wales homes receive insulation
30/08/2012
A housing estate in north Wales has been benefitting from millions of pounds worth of improvements, including insulation, residents have said. Cartrefi Conwy spent £4 million on insulating homes on the Peulwys estate in Llysfaen, as well as ot...
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Insulation 'can save householders money'
21/08/2012
Insulation and draught-proofing are very effective ways of helping householders save money, a green products expert has noted.Nigel Berman, founder of nigelsecostore, stated that energy can be wasted when action is not taken to seal warmth in."I...
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Green deal 'to increase insulation'
15/08/2012
The government's green deal should help increase the levels of insulation in the homes of people who cannot afford to pay for its installation themselves. This is the view of Paula Owen, an energy and environment consultant with eco action. &qu...
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Insulation 'can help reduce fuel poverty'
13/08/2012
Better insulation can help improve energy efficiency in the home, a new Scottish government report has concluded. Energy Use in the Home has stated that between 2009-10 and 2011-12 the Home Insulation and Universal Home Insulation schemes managed to...
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Insulation 'a key part of energy efficiency'
10/08/2012
People who want to make their properties more energy efficient should make insulation a central part of their efforts, an energy and environment consultant has said. Paula Owen of ecoactiontrumps.co.uk said: "There is a little rhyme that shows ...
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