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Energy Advice Blog

Stay informed with our latest articles on energy efficiency, funding schemes and practical ways to improve your home. We regularly publish guides and news pieces to help you save.

How to Check if You Qualify for ECO4 Funding

Unsure whether your household could benefit from ECO4? In this article we explain the eligibility requirements, show how to find your EPC rating and outline the benefits of applying. You’ll learn what documents you need and how our team can assist every step of the way.

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Benefits of Insulation Upgrades for Your EPC Rating

Insulation is one of the most cost‑effective ways to improve your property’s energy performance. This post examines different types of insulation, how they impact your EPC score and the potential savings on your heating bills. We also discuss how GBIS can fund these upgrades even if you’re not on benefits.

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Air Source Heat Pumps Explained

Curious about heat pumps? Discover how air source heat pumps work, their environmental benefits and why they’re an increasingly popular replacement for traditional boilers. We also explore how to qualify for funding and what installation involves.

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Boiler Upgrades: Replace Your Old Boiler

Replacing an ageing non‑condensing boiler with an A‑rated condensing model can dramatically cut fuel costs and carbon emissions. Discover how ECO4 funding can help you upgrade and what to expect from the process.

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First Time Central Heating

If your home currently has no central heating, ECO4 and GBIS can fund the installation of radiators, pipework and a high‑efficiency boiler. Learn about eligibility and the benefits of warm, controllable heating.

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Solar PV – Generate Your Own Electricity

Solar photovoltaic panels turn sunlight into clean electricity. We explore how solar PV works, the savings you can expect and when panels are funded alongside other measures like heat pumps and storage heaters.

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High Heat Retention Storage Heaters

Modern storage heaters store cheap off‑peak electricity and release heat slowly throughout the day. Find out how high heat retention heaters can replace old electric systems and qualify for support under ECO4.

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Smart Heating Controls

Smart thermostats and radiator valves give you precise control over your heating, reducing waste and lowering bills. This article looks at the technology and how it complements other energy‑saving measures.

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Insulation Measures Explained

From cavity wall and loft insulation to solid wall and underfloor solutions, insulating your home is one of the simplest ways to save energy. We explain each type and funding routes for homeowners and tenants.

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