This interesting article posses the views of Mike Harrison, a Structural and Mechanical Engineering Sector Specialist at R&D tax credit consultancy ForrestBrown. He argues the Government’s Future Homes Standard falls short in its environmental aims and won’t make a significant impact on Britain’s carbon emissions.
To read the full article, published on psbjmagazine.com, click here.
Friday 15th & Saturday 16th October 9:00am – 5:00pm The NSBRC have put together a line up that’s both informative and inspiring. Across the two days you’ll have access to a range of seminars, Q&A sessions, live demos and free one-to-one consultations with experts, and of course, over 250 exhibitors showcasing the latest building products and services. Whatever…
This FREE online surgery from team NSBRC provides a two hour session on how professionals can work together to ensure they meet their clients brief. Three experienced exhibiting partners will provide a presentation, followed by an live Q&A session. Outside, Inside & Out of the Ground We’ll be covering how to get the most of your self build from…
The Energy Saving Trust website is a great place to get advice on energy saving equipment and new technologies. Their recent post on heat pumps and how they work for you has much information regarding air and ground source heat pumps and their advantages and disadvantages. What is a heat pump and why are they…
Building Systems Workshop Friday 9th and Saturday 10th December 2022 10.00-16.30 (Centre doors open from 09:00 – 17:30) One of the most important decisions you will make during your self-build journey is which building system to use. The building system is the method used to construct the superstructure of the house. The NSBRC Building Systems Workshop…
Imagine turning your waste into warmth. Well, that’s exactly what we’re doing. From sewer to superhero, we’ll be heating homes – and businesses – with waste as part of a groundbreaking new project. Imagine turning your waste into warmth. Well, that’s exactly what we’re doing. From sewer to superhero, we’ll be heating homes – and…
Ffynnon Taf Primary School and the Pavilion at Taff’s Well Bowling Club in Taff’s Well, Wales, have had a new heating system installed by Kensa that uses naturally occurring heat from the Taff’s Well thermal spring. This unique water source heat pump system harnesses natural heat from the warm spring water, which emerges from deep beneath the earth at…