10 Reasons to Invest in an Eco-Home

With the government keen to encourage more ‘eco-towns’ and developments of eco-homes, it is time that many Britons began to assess the advantages of living in one of these more energy-efficient properties.…

Five Kinds of Sea-Based Renewable Energy

A boom in British sea power is likely this decade, according to the renewable energy industry body, Renewable UK. The organisation has recently said that it believes the sea-powered renewable energy…

Ground Source Heat Pumps Power Underfloor Heating

We have written before about ground source heat pumps and their incredible energy efficiency, so it is always good to see more modern developments making use of this excellent green technology…

Underfloor Heating Project for Buxton Church

A £500,000 redevelopment near the Derbyshire town of Buxton demonstrated recently how underfloor heating can be used to upgrade a historical building without ruining any of its traditional architectural features. Trinity Church…

Underfloor Heating – the Architect's Choice for Green Buildings

Underfloor heating continues to be a highly popular choice among architects, designers and developers anxious to place energy-efficiency at the heart of their new buildings. Two recent examples of innovative new developments in…

Renewable Energy Policies 'Not Responsible for Bigger Bills'

Renewable energy policies are not to blame for soaring energy costs, the independent Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said last week. Instead, the ongoing increase in wholesale and retail gas prices…

Underfloor Heating Set for an Upturn in 2012-15

The underfloor heating market is set to experience a lucrative 24 months in 2012 and 2013, according to a report recently published by MTW research. Having seen an upturn in 2010, the…

Underfloor Heating and Geothermal Energy

Underfloor heating is the best way to ensure that householders derive the benefit from ground source heat pumps, the next big thing in energy-efficient heat generation. Experts believe that if the…

UFO Hotel Takes Underfloor Heating to the Space Age

Have you ever fancied going on holiday in a UFO? Or maybe a relaxing break in a tree-house is more to your liking? Either way, an award-winning innovative hotel in…