Including the closely related terms insulation, and insulation.
… heat. Average annual consumption of natural gas by households in Hertsmere is 17th highest in 317 local authorities in England, at 16,200 KWh5. While average use of gas per household depends on the size of houses, management of heating systems and the quality of insulation of the households, there are a number of initiatives that Hertsmere Borough Council can take in order to reduce…
… such as energy performance contracts6 Scheme: For homeowners, implement grants/incentives/schemes linked to EPC ratings to improve insulation by providing support for double glazing doors and windows, loft, cavity wall and underfloor insulation, central heating systems and other such measures Scheme: Raise awareness and if possible, facilitate the roll out of smart metres Action: Identify…