Monthly Archives: October 2011
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Energy Saving Week 2011
It’s Energy Saving Week this week and today (Thursday 27/10) is ‘energy efficiency in the home day’. The Energy Saving Trust website gives lots of advice to homeowners about roof and wall insulation but unfortunately not enough, in the Superheroes’ opinion, about… Read more »
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The forgotten benefit of Triple Glazing?
When talking about triple glazed windows and doors, a lot is (quite rightly) said about the energy saved as a result of having triple glazing and the consequent financial and carbon savings. However, a much lesser discussed topic is the additional comfort that triple… Read more »
19
Energy Act Paves Way For Green Deal
Great news coming out of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today – ‘The Energy Act’ has now become law and will pave the way for the Green Deal which will be launched in Autumn 2012.
According to… Read more »
17
Don’t let old windows undermine household insulation
For a lot of people the first thing that comes to mind with regards to household insulation is loft and cavity wall insulation. And rightly so, to some extent. Loft and cavity wall insulation are both great ways to improve the… Read more »
14
Energy firms’ profit margins soar
Following recent and substantial increases in the prices of gas and electricity by ‘the big six’ it has been announced that these energy companies are now making £125 profit per customer – a 3 year high – in contrast to the £15 profit per… Read more »
12
331 homes to have Triple Glazing thanks to Warmseal
Always keen to hear industry news about triple glazing, Solar Lola stumbled across the following story and couldn’t resist sharing it!
“Warmseal Delivers Windows For New Council Homes With 0.8 U-Value Sheerframe Windows”
Here’s a brief synopsis of the story:… Read more »
07
Olympic Organisers Plan for Green Games
The organisers of the London 2012 Olympic Games have published the first of three reports detailing how they will deliver the worlds first ‘truly sustainable’ Olympic Games.
The first report focuses on five main themes of the… Read more »
05
Conservatory Outlet Dealers Nominated For National Awards
West Yorkshire Windows and Clearview Home Improvements – both part of the Conservatory Outlet network of dealers and comrades of the Triple Glazing Superheroes – have been shortlisted in separate categories of the national G11 Awards… Read more »