He keeps talking about getting one, but they never seem to get round to doing anything until they have to. He just replaced his E reg car with a brand new one.
At other times of year there isn't any heat to lose!
Well, that's one big vent. And there will be weep holes at least. Over doors and windows if nowhere else.
That was standard construction at one point in time.
It may be a big vent, but it's not got outside air blowing directly into it, it's quite sheltered.
That link says "Loft insulation is effective for at least 40 years.[2]". So what does happen to the insulation after 40 years?
[2] links toDoes the stuff just stop working?
So common that the only place I have seen it is on the estate I live on?
Interesting link, lots of marketing puff, lots of "call us", bugger all real information about the Enery Company Obligation and it's eligibilty criteria. I detect a hook to get a "surveyor" (aka salesman) invited into you home, being invited side steps the cold caller regulations...
Anyway having the keywords for google led to:
with a Quick guide link at the bottom.
which does have real information about ECO:
Eligibility
You must own your property or rent it privately and have the owner's permission to do the work.
You must also get one of the following benefits:
Extra conditions
For certain benefits, one of the following must also apply:
BG are/were doing it free for anyone as they are short of their required target.
My parents' house is the same.
Every time you go in the loft you get bits of it stuck to your skin hair= and clothes. So it escapes.
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Aisle oven ice bitters are chasm!
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