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Category Archives: Eco Homes

  1. Luxury sustainable marina resort, Porto Montenegro, joins Sustain Worldwide

    Porto Montenegro

    Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Bay of Kotor, Porto Montenegro features state-of-the art marina and collection of waterfront and village promenade homes. Opened just over one year, the first 185 berths at Porto Montenegro are at near-full capacity and another 465 berths [read more]

    April 19, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development.

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  2. Planning approval granted to 24-storey eco apartment tower

    Silvertree

    STOP PRESS Cross Thames cable car news drives ‘new Canary Wharf’ The announcement that constructor Mace has landed a £50.5m contract to build and operate a cable car across the Thames, from the O2 Arena in Greenwich to the Excel Centre in the [read more]

    March 25, 2011

    Posted in Apartment, Eco Homes, Investment, Property & Real Estate, Type.

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  3. Savills Energy has a bright start to 2011

    WIND FARM

    Savills has been operating within the Renewables and Conventional energy sectors for over 15 years, and during that time has been both an adviser to the industry and a developer in its own right. Savills Energy has been formed to build on this [read more]

    February 28, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Finance, Investment, Property & Real Estate, UK.

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  4. Homes&Travel has 30 double tickets to The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2011 to give away

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    Britain’s biggest self-build and renovation event, The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show is returning to the NEC, Birmingham (24-27 March 2011) with new ways to educate and inspire visitors wanting to build their future. This year’s show is even bigger and more interactive, [read more]

    February 25, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, News, Sustainable Development, UK.

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  5. Triple glazing system saves money

    Jean's brother Roger fitting Ecoease triple glazing to one of his sister's windows

    From howling cats to severe condensation, Northants pensioner Jean McDonald had more than a few problems with her double glazed windows. This affable Scottish lady has now become a convert and a firm adherent of the benefits of third glazing, a cheap yet [read more]

    February 11, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, News, Retirement, UK.

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  6. Top 10 Money & Energy Saving Tips For Your Home This Winter

    Switch off to save money

    With energy prices soaring and temperatures plummeting this winter, now is the perfect time to wise up on the most cost effective changes you could be making within the home. VPhase has compiled the Top Ten Money & Energy Saving Tips to help [read more]

    January 7, 2011

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, Property & Real Estate.

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  7. Sustain Worldwide Luxury Property Collection launches

    PGA Catalunya

    PGA Catalunya, near Girona on Spain’s Costa Brava In a week when the British government has confirmed that by 2015 up to 100,000 Green Deal workers could be employed in the effort to upgrade Britain’s homes, the Sustain Worldwide Luxury Collection has been [read more]

    November 18, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development, Worldwide.

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  8. Energy saving products for the home

    The Beko

    Wash Two Loads For The Price Of One When family life is all go, it can feel like the washing machine is always on, draining away time, energy and money. That’s why leading appliance manufacturer, Beko, has come up with the perfect solution [read more]

    November 2, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, UK.

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  9. Raising a sustainable roof on a garage

    The roof

    To all intents and purposes a recently self-built garage in Gloucester appears like any other but peel away the roof tiles and you’ll see it reveals an innovative form of roof structure. When self-build enthusiast Andrew Charters was looking to create the attractive [read more]

    November 1, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, UK.

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  10. Sustain Worldwide, a new sustainable development membership organisation launched

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    Sustain Worldwide, an invitation-only membership organisation comprising the world’s leading sustainable and leisure tourism developers and professionals, launched to the public in September 2010. The organisation’s prime objective is to raise awareness of and create a benchmark for environmental and socially responsible residential [read more]

    November 1, 2010

    Posted in Eco Homes, Worldwide.

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