Green home energy

Discover if the installation and running costs make this renewable technology a financially viable option for your home

HOW TO REDUCE THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF YOUR PROJECT

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble

Got a burning question about your self-build, extension or home renovation project that you need answering? Why not drop us a line by emailing homebuilding@futurenet.com and your question could be answered by one of our magazine experts

Opponents of air conditioning are usually against it out of a knee-jerk anti-consumerist attitude, says Sam Dumitriu. For them, “comfort can never come ahead of tackling climate change”. To quote one

Enjoy your outside space even on cooler spring and summer nights with a heater. We explore the main options that are available for you to decide which one is right for you