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Improve Your Energy Efficiency
LED Lightbulbs
Loft Insulation
Loft Insulation
The Cheapest & Easiest way to get a quick jump in your score is to change as many of your lightbulbs as possible to LEDs.
If you are unsure what type of lightbulb you have already, then ask the assessor prior to the visit for advice.
The assessor may have some LED bulbs to swap on the day, (starting at just £2 each, dependant on size, shape, type).
Loft Insulation
Loft Insulation
Loft Insulation
Achieving a depth of a minimum of 270mm will give your EPC score a huge jump.
You can install it yourself, buy it from your local DIY Store / Builders Merchants or even online.
*Wear a well fitting mask, protective eyewear and disposable overalls.
*Read a guide on how to avoid damaging the ceiling (or yourself) when laying the insulation bet
Achieving a depth of a minimum of 270mm will give your EPC score a huge jump.
You can install it yourself, buy it from your local DIY Store / Builders Merchants or even online.
*Wear a well fitting mask, protective eyewear and disposable overalls.
*Read a guide on how to avoid damaging the ceiling (or yourself) when laying the insulation between the joists.
Alternatively, you can get the insulation installed by a professional and may even qualify for a Government grant.
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Windows
Loft Insulation
Windows
One of the most expensive upgrades, but could make a big jump on the energy efficiency of your home.
Upgrading to a minimum of double glazing from single glazing will also save you a lot of money on lost heat & your return on that investment could take just a few years. Triple Glazing will increase your score further.
In addition, modern double glazed units do have better security features.