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Ensure your loft insulation is fitted to a depth of 250mm (10”). Remember to lag your pipes and water tank. Save £20 - £100 a year.
Lag all your central heating pipes and ensure your hot water cylinder is well insulated. Save £10 a year.
If your boiler is over 15 years old consider replacing it with a high efficiency boiler. Save up to 32% on your fuel bills a year.
Install the right heating controls. Save a further 8% a year.
Increase the air temperature by 1ºC which means you can turn your thermostat down by 1ºC, saving 10% on your heatingbill.
If your house was built after 1950 it is likely to have a cavity wall. Consider installing cavity wall insulation. Save £70 - £100 a year.
Fit draughtproofing to windows and doors to improve home comfort.
Adopt a more fuel efficient driving style. Reduce the need for rapid acceleration, heavy braking and idling. Consider using public transport, cycling and walking.
If you are renovating or decorating, find out about solid wall insulation. Save up to 25% of heat lost through walls.
Install energy saving light bulbs where they will be on for long periods. They can last up to 12 times as long as an ordinary bulb. Save up to £7 a year for each bulb.
If you have rooms without windows and dark hallways, install a tubular skylight and capture the daylight.
Install a solar hot water panel which can provide up to 70% of your hot water over a year. Save £50 - £150 a year.
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