"The improvements you're making and seeking are commendable, but they're just not what the market wants at the moment..." These were the words of my estate agent this morning. Yes, the Victorian House of the Future is on the market. I will explain why in a later post as it hasn't been an easy decision. …
Two Up, Two Down
New home, new life, new challenges. Buying the Victorian House of the Future... In late 2007, whilst walking with my mum who was visiting from London, we passed a row of 1930s semis set up on the slopes above the Kennet and Avon Canal, opposite allotments and opening up to a panoramic view of the …
Retrofitting
In the context of the climate and nature emergency, retrofitting for energy efficiency is the adaptation of buildings to consume less energy for heating and cooling. In my opinion, it should also embrace within its definition adaptation to the already rising temperatures and extreme weather events that will result from global warming. Retrofitting is cited …