Adding insulation to suspended timber ground floors commonly found in homes in the UK built before the Second World War can reduce heat loss by up to 92%. Research from the University of Sheffield and ...

Title pretty much says it all. The house I live in was built (for simplicity's sake) in 1547. At the time, people built houses using live oak. Which means stuff is crooked. And that means stuff is ...

If you’re looking for an efficient way of heating your home, with the luxury of a heated floor, underfloor heating is a great choice. There are two types of system: electric and water. There are ...

The amount you will pay for underfloor heating varies dramatically depending on the type of system you choose and how you have it installed. We consulted the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) ...

Sue has a brief love affair with solar panels, but realises that if she shies away from the thorny issue of solid wall insulation, she's throwing good money after bad A thermal image of our ...