High performing insulation – cork insulation

Cork serves as a natural insulation system for the oak tree, by governing its temperature and moisture levels it protects the tree from temperature fluctuation making it a natural alternative to current insulation materials. Cork is a sustainable insulation material and no chemicals are used in the manufacturing process which requires a low amount of […]

What is the Energy Performance Building Directive (EPBD)?

The EPBD is the new European Legislation which promotes improved energy efficiency in new and existing buildings. The implementation of this Directive for England and Wales is documented in SI 991, March 2007 and requires the following: Regular inspections of Boilers and Air Conditioning systems Mandatory certification of buildings (EPC, DEC) Improved standards for new […]