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This page contains links to pages and websites containing products and information about energy saving products and energy usage in and around the home. We also look at the related topics of grants for those of you looking to improve your property, as well as HIPs and Energy Performance Certificates for those thinking of moving.

ADVICE

• EnergySavingAdvice.co.uk - Superb on-line resource for energy saving information

• Green Building Press - Magazine promoting energy efficient and sustainable building practices

• GreenChoices - If you want to be more serious about going 'green' then this is for you

• Greener Schools Programme - nPower initiative helping schools and children to become greener

• Guide to Energy Efficiency - 20 pages of energy saving best practice - superbly illustrated

• National Energy Foundation - Wide range of background information on all aspects of energy

• Shadlock - Website with information and tips about energy saving and energy usage

• UK Energy Saving - Information and tips on ways to save energy and money on household bills

COOKING

• Aga - Range of cookers using recycled materials and coming with a variety of power sources

DOUBLE GLAZING

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ENERGY MONITORING

• Home Automation - Supplier of wireless electricity monitors to help check your power usage

GRANTS

• HHIC - Background information on where you might obtain an energy saving grant

HEATING

• Boiler Juice -  Providing an alternative method of sourcing heating oil

• CHPA - Website of the Combined Heating & Power Association

• Direct.gov - Advice to householders installing new or replacement Gas CH boilers

• DIY Data - Information on how to bleed central heating radiators

• Hot Floors - Supplier of a wide range of under-floor heating products

• NACS - Website belonging to the National Association of Chimney Sweeps

• NEF - National Energy Foundation web page explaining about central heating controls

• Radiator Booster - Device for improving the speed that radiators can heat a room

• Woodfuelwales - Excellent source of information from Wales on using wood for heating

• Woodpile - Promoting the use of wood as a source of renewable energy

HIP and EPC

• HIP Consultant - National HIP (Home Information Packs) provider with local energy surveyors

• InspectYourEnergy - HIP and EPC assessment service for those living in and around Manchester 

• Landlord EPC - Specialising in EPCs direct to landlords and managing agents.

HOME INSULATION

• DIYFixIt - Easy to follow instructions on how to insulate your loft

• HeatProject - Provider of cavity wall and loft insulation, along with useful guide to grants

• Knauf -  Wide range of insulation materials as well as website with lots of information

• Loft Sense - Energy saving loft conversions for homes in West London, Middx, Herts and Bucks

• Natural Insulation - Insulate your loft with wool and other eco-friendly products

• Rockwool - Manufacturing insulation materials for residential and commercial applications

• Sprayseal - Spray on solution to help insulate your roof space and stop draughts

• ThermaWrap - Foil product to reflect heat from the radiator back into the living area

• ThermaWrap - 4mm Loft Wrap insulation that is equivalent to a layer of 55mm polystyrene

• Window Centre - Energy efficient replacement windows for homes in Middx and Home Counties

LIGHT FITTINGS & BULBS

• Asco Lights - Large range of lights including energy saving bulbs and LED bulbs

• Ebulbshop.com - On-line supplier offering a large range of energy saving bulbs

• Ecofriendlylightbulbs.co.uk - On-line supplier of energy saving bulbs

• Kyman Ledtex - Supplier of LED bulbs on the south-coast

• Lampbulbs - Comprehensive range of conventional and energy saving light bulbs

• Lampspecs - On-line supplier of light bulbs in quantity

• Lamps2udirect.com - On-line supplier of light bulbs

• Light2YourDoor.co.uk - Delivering light bulbs to the door of Swindon and Cirencester homes 

• Lighting Direct - Offering a large selection of energy saving and conventional light bulbs

• Lighting Superstore - Based in Melksham, Wiltshire and can supply from their store or online

• Lyco Direct - Supplying a wide range of affordable low energy bulbs - bulk purchase only

• Milano Lighting - Lighting retailer specialising in 'designer' energy saving light fittings

• Needonenow - On-line supplier of electrical consumables including energy saving bulbs

• Ryness - On-line supplier of energy saving bulbs including LED bulbs

• Spare Light Bulb Form - This form will help you work out what spare bulbs you should keep

• Ultra LEDs - Excellent selection of LED bulbs for a wide variety of applications

OTHER PRODUCTS

• SavaPlug - Plug-in device that could reduce the energy consumed by your fridge or freezer

• Tango Group - Range of Freeplay wind-up torches, clocks, radios and alarms

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