EPC grade C will be mandatory in rented residential properties by 2030
EPC grade C will be mandatory in rented residential properties by 2030 Eco Homes Wirral August 19, 2024 News Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) in the residential Private Rented Sector (PRS) apply to privately rented domestic properties in England and Wales. The aim of MEES regulations is to improve the energy efficiency and quality of […]
Training in the Atlas External Wall Insulation System
Training in the Atlas External Wall Insulation System Eco Homes Wirral April 24, 2024 News We are committed to offering the best training opportunities to our staff, helping them to develop and thrive. We also think it’s important to have fun at work and our recent training with FS Training Academy in Liverpool allowed us […]
Government can meet 2050 net zero target but more skills investment is needed
Government can meet 2050 net zero target but more skills investment is needed Eco Homes Wirral March 27, 2024 News A new survey by the Association for Project Management (APM) shows that 9 out of 10 project managers are confident the UK government will meet its 2050 net zero target. However there is concern that […]
We are members of the Green Register
We are members of the Green Register Eco Homes Wirral January 30, 2024 Accreditations We are proud members of The Green Register. The Green Register trains construction professionals to build better, more sustainable buildings and offers ongoing support and resources, with a focus on quality and sustainability. Share This : Recent Post January 30, 2024 […]
Government proposals will make it easier to retrofit historic buildings.
Government proposals will make it easier to retrofit historic buildings. Eco Homes Wirral January 5, 2024 News The government has published proposals to make it easier for owners to retrofit historic buildings to improve their energy efficiency. Retrofitting historic buildings can be both challenging and expensive. It requires specialist skills and materials to preserve the […]
Research by Arup spotlights the wider societal benefits of retrofitting homes.
Research by Arup spotlights the wider societal benefits of retrofitting homes. Eco Homes Wirral September 18, 2023 News Many people will be aware of the energy saving benefits of retrofitting homes – keeping household energy costs down and reducing carbon footprints. However, there has been less focus on the health benefits of home retrofitting. It […]
First buy-to-let product with EPC incentive launched
First buy-to-let product with EPC incentive launched Eco Homes Wirral June 30, 2023 News Landlord borrowers can now receive £1,000 cashback if they improve the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of their property from a D or below to a C or above during the fixed-rate period of selected mortgages. Fleet Mortgages are offering this incentive […]
The Problem with DIY Insulation
The Problem with DIY Insulation Eco Homes Wirral February 6, 2023 Blog The problem with Do-it-Yourself Insulation Installing home insulation yourself may save some money in the short term. However, it could cost you more than money in the long run, if it is done incorrectly. It is important to understand the consequences of improper […]
Loft insulation seems to be the thing at the moment
Loft insulation seems to be the thing at the moment Eco Homes Wirral May 2, 2022 News We have been very busy with loft insulation work over the past month or so – upgrading existing loft insulation, fitting new loft hatches and generally clearing and cleaning loft areas to make them more efficient. The government’s […]