Smart measures to improve the BER of your home

5. Block up chimneys with chimney balloons when not in use.

6. Replace old draughty hit and miss wall vents with new disc vents that create an airtight seal when not in use.

7. Open fires operate at an efficiency of 30%, by installing a woodburning stove you can achieve efficiencies of up to 65%. If you have an open fire with a back boiler you can install a stove door to turn the existing fireplace into a stove with back boiler you can achieve efficiencies of up to 65%.

8. Top up the level of insulation in your attic space to at least 300mm. A 200 grant is available from SEAI towards the cost of this work. Whilst doing this it is also worth lagging your coldwater storage tank and pipes to prevent frost damage.bekijk meer kopie rolex en U-Boat