March 19, 2024

ECO4 Full Project Scores Matrix v2 13 June 2022

ECO4 Gurus recently released the detailed ECO4 Full Project Scores Matrix v2, effective from 13 June 2022. The matrix includes cost savings across various floor area segments and bands—from Low G to High A—with links provided for the ECO4 Partial Project Scores Matrix v5 for additional information.

February 21, 2024

Cavity or solid wall insulation?

What is cavity wall insulation? Cavity wall insulation was developed in the early 20th century. It was developed with the main aims being alleviate damp and better thermal insulation. Cavity should be at least 5cm across and the exterior wall must be in good condition. […]

February 15, 2024

What is Rockwool and mineral wool Insulation?

Rockwool is actually a type of mineral wool! What is rock wool insulation? Rockwool is inorganic material made into tangled fibre utilized particularly for protection or soundproofing. Rockwool is produced using regular stone that is broken down and turned into a fibre. Is it really […]

February 15, 2024

What are BREG’s in ECO?

BREGs in ECO BREG ’s is an old term used within ECO.  BREG in ECO is short for Building Regulations. These BREG ’s where required as evidence that a product met building regulation standards and where given the name BREG in ECO. Nowadays, within ECO, […]

August 22, 2023

Saving energy at home

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August 18, 2023

ECO4 funding, what is this?

ECO4 funding is paid for by the utility companies to reduce energy usage within our homes while reducing energy costs. ECO stands for Energy Company Obligation.

August 18, 2023

Off Grid Free solar panels and heat pumps

The UK Government announced several different support packages… to support residents with the rising cost of energy prices…Free Solar Panels…Free Heat pumps

However, homes off the gas grid using expensive heat sources such as Oil, LPG, Electricity or Solid Fuels are often given limited consideration.

The ECO4 scheme launched in April 2022 is a scheme funded by central UK Government and UK utility companies to help reduce energy efficiency of homes while reducing bills related to energy usage.

August 10, 2023

Saving energy at home

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