The greener homes price guide organising and budgeting for energy efficiency and reducing your carbon footprint

The greener homes price guide organising and budgeting for energy efficiency and reducing your carbon footprint - London BCIS 2008 - 142p. ill. 25cm.

Part Four. Costing assumptions -- Where to get help: useful contacts -- Location factors -- Inflation indices -- House types Part One. Introduction -- Cost information -- Employing a contractor -- Planning and building legislation and regulations -- Grants and VAT Part Two. Introduction -- Passive improvements -- Replacement of existing equipment -- Active improvements Part Three. Costings -- Payback periods -- Energy savings -- SAP home energy rating and energy performance certificates -- Carbon footprint

Provides information on the cost of carrying out alterations or modifications to increase the energy efficiency and reduce the running costs of domestic property. Offers guidance on obtaining builders or specialist contractors to carry out the work and gives an idea of payback periods and the savings in running costs.

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