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Tag Archives: Eco Homes
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The Residence – luxury holiday homes with a conscience
Combining leading-edge sustainable design, a boost to the Cornish economy and a shared ownership model which makes 5-star living more affordable, The Residence at the award-winning Gwel an Mor resort in Portreath is an exciting new development designed in harmony with its own and [read more]
November 11, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, News, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development, UK.
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The pros and cons of renewable heating for your home
As a householder considering how to save energy in your home, once you’ve improved the efficiency using measures such as insulation and double glazing, the next step may be to install a microgeneration system to provide heating and hot water from a renewable [read more]
November 11, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, News, Property & Real Estate.
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Avoid rogue traders when it comes to researching renewables for your home
Most of us know about the environmental and energy saving benefits of renewable technology and we’ve heard there are grants available to homeowners to help fund their installation, but how can be we be sure that ‘green’ improvements will be carried out safely? [read more]
September 24, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development, UK.
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Around £1 billion wasted each year by UK households because they ‘can’t be bothered’ to insulate their properties
According to new research from E.ON, one in 10 UK households is missing out on huge savings by not having their cavity walls and lofts insulated, claiming that they simply ‘can’t be bothered’. Other excuses given include having too much clutter in the [read more]
September 2, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, Property & Real Estate, UK.
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Chesterton Humberts/CEBR July 2011 House Price Poll of Polls
House prices rose in July for the third consecutive month, marking what is becoming an ever-clearer picture of house price stability in England and Wales. The typical house price edged up by 0.6% over the month to July, the highest monthly gain since [read more]
August 10, 2011Posted in Property & Real Estate, UK.
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Estonia is home to new carbon negative properties
Estonia is no longer Europe’s best-kept secret, with increasing GDP growth, record numbers of tourists and a commitment to renewable energies and eco developments. The smallest of the Baltic countries is certainly making its presence felt. According to Statistics Estonia, the government agency [read more]
August 7, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Estonia, Property & Real Estate, Tallinn.
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Your home could make you money
Cathryn Hickey, from the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies, explains the steps we can take to make a dent in household expenses while doing our bit to cut carbon. “There’s never been a better time to ‘go green’, with cash-back incentives from [read more]
July 28, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Property & Real Estate, Sustainable Development, UK.
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Planning approval granted to 24-storey eco apartment tower
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, 2011Posted in Apartment, Eco Homes, Investment, Property & Real Estate, Type.
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Homes&Travel has 30 double tickets to The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2011 to give away
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, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, News, Sustainable Development, UK.
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Top 10 Money & Energy Saving Tips For Your Home This Winter
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, 2011Posted in Eco Homes, Home Improvement, Property & Real Estate.
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