Choosing The Right Renewable Energy
We are being told to cut carbon emissions to save money (and the planet) by using renewable energy sources, but with so many options available, and constantly changing technology – what is the best option for you? We take a look at the pros and cons of the most popular renewable energy options. Wind Turbines […]
Continue Reading...20 Ways To Make Your Home (and lives) More Energy Efficient
How to make your home more energy efficient It doesn’t take much to make a difference – you can reduce your impact on the planet by simply following these 20 steps towards eco-friendly living. Install cavity wall insulation If your house has cavity walls that are in good condition, adding insulation into the gap […]
Continue Reading...Terra Therma’s Winning Ways at Grand Design Live 2013
Both the winning Grand Design Best New House of the Year 2013 and the highly commended runner up featured an underfloor heating system designed and installed by Eco experts Terra Therma Limited in Essex. Terra Therma are extremely proud to be part of the highly skilled construction team that built the award winning Long Farm […]
Continue Reading...Eco experts are a hot topic at Grand Designs live
Grand Designs Live exhibitor Terra Therma is the South East’s leading provider of underfloor heating and renewable energy systems. Terra Therma has built a reputation for its experience and expertise in designing, installing and maintaining underfloor heating systems that provide luxurious warm floors to both domestic properties and large commercial installations, with perfect climate control […]
Continue Reading...Terra Therma warming the world at Build It Live!
We had a fantastically busy weekend at Build It Live at Glow, Bluewater. From 10am on Saturday morning until 5pm on Sunday we met a host of great people who are either building or renovating their home. Our underfloor heating and renewable energy solutions proved extremely popular and we had plenty of new materials to […]
Continue Reading...We’re out & about!
We’ve got a busy few weeks of exhibiting coming up with our newly created stand at Build It Live at Glow, Bluewater on the 23rd and 24th February followed by Ecobuild at Excel London from the 5th to the 7th March. You can visit the website for either of the events via the links below, […]
Continue Reading...EcoHouse opens its doors again
Designed to be interactive and informative, our next demonstration Eco House open day is from 9am to 2pm on the 16th February. It has been attracting scores of visitors since its official opening last November due to its innovative design and the products on show. It shows interactive working examples of the latest innovations in […]
Continue Reading...New underfloor heating systems and solar panels for National Trust properties
As with many grand or stately homes in the UK, the original heating systems of Belton House in Grantham and Swan House in Boston were rather antiquated and inefficient. But the National Trust, who owns both of these Lincolnshire properties, have recently completed green energy makeovers for both buildings. Belton House now has an advanced […]
Continue Reading...Energy-Efficiency Schemes Threatened by Cutbacks
The Association for the Conservation of Energy warned this week that government cuts have cut the budgets for energy-efficiency schemes in half. Slightly more than “500 million in government funds has been set aside for the schemes, compared to over “1 billion in 2009, while the well-subscribed Warm Front scheme will go entirely after the New Year. […]
Continue Reading...The Health Benefits of Underfloor Heating
Supporters of underfloor heating have long championed it not just because of its energy-efficiency, but also because it can lead to a healthier home. What’s the substance behind the healthiness claims? Underfloor heating is beneficial to asthma sufferers, because it warms rooms evenly, meaning that air does not move around as much and does not […]
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