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Green 1930s Central Heating

Over 3 million semi detached propertied have been built in the UK during the 1930s, generating a boom in employment. Recently experts at the University of Nottingham together with energy company E.ON have built an original replica of such property to explore ways to reduce the carbon emission of the property.

Bathroom Conference Confirmed

The Bathroom Manufacturers’ Association (BMA) has confirmed that the next Bathroom Conference will take place on October 14th 2008 at the Forest of Arden Hotel, Meriden, Warwickshire. The Bathroom Manufacturers’ Association, which organises the event has chosen sustainability as this year’s focus for the conference.

Wind Farms Make Profit Thanks to Subsidies

According to new industry figures, generous subsidies combined with very high prices for electricity and oil have helped onshore wind farms turn high profits, with a single wind turbine capable of generating around £500,000 of profit per year.

Install Solar Thermal Without Planning Permission

Following pressure by solar thermal manufacturers, plumbers, home owners, green organisations and trade bodies, the government has now amended that planning permission rule to allow installation of solar thermal systems without the need for a planning permission.

Watford Shows the Green Way Forward

Some of our Watford plumbers have recently shown some enviable interest in the environmental debate, which is making headlines everywhere these days. The discussion about global warming and whether it is solely a result of human activity is open for debate and has attracted acres of press coverage. However, a group of fathers and their children in Watford have taken part recently in a an attempt to set a new world record.