The Future for Home Heating – life without fossil fuels
This publication contains seven sections: 1 Introduction 2 The policy…
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Thermal imaging report guide
This guide contains 6 main sections: Introduction: what is thermal…
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Watts in store? Introduction to energy storage batteries for homes
Introduction. Sets out the broad benefits of battery systems, both…
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Windows – making it clear: energy, daylight and thermal comfort
This guide on window choice includes: 1. A review of…
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The challenge of shape and form: understanding the benefits of efficient design
The energy and carbon requirements of Building Regulations do not…
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Underfloor Heating – a guide for house builders
Introduction Explaining underfloor heating, how it works, its contribution to…
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The right light: selecting low energy lighting – introduction for designers and house builders
The right light: selecting low energy lighting – introduction for…
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Home comforts: guidance on using ventilation, heating and renewable energy systems
Executive summary New homes of today feature a range of…
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Part L 2014 – where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – timber frame construction (for Wales)
This guide for timber frame construction is intended to help…
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Part L 2014 – where to start: an introduction for house builders and designers – masonry construction (for Wales)
This guide for masonry construction is intended to help house…
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Sustainable technologies: the experience of housing associations
The housing association sector has been at the forefront in…
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Homes through the decades: the making of modern housing
This guide from the NHBC Foundation introduces the history of…
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