Top eco-friendly home improvements revealed!
We all know that a great deal of energy is required to heat and power our homes and, with the prices of energy bills increasing sharply in 2022, it is only natural that more and more of us have started looking for ways to make our homes more eco-friendly.
In fact, as Uswitch noted, just a 25% improvement in the energy efficiency of a property could save households in the UK an average of £138 a year on their utility bills. If you have been considering making your home more eco-friendly, you may be wondering where it’s best to start.
One of the most popular switches to make is to LED lighting in your property, with the organisation noting this change can add approximately £1,000 to the value of your home too.
One of the most popular switches to make is to LED lighting in your property, with the organisation noting this change can add approximately £1,000 to the value of your home too. There are also several options that you could consider if you will be installing a new roof in Poole, Christchurch or Bournemouth.
Solar panels are becoming an increasingly common sight on the roofs of properties and can certainly save you money on your energy bills. Depending on your property and the type of roof you are replacing, you could also explore your options for adding a green roof to your home.
Demand for home improvements that will boost the energy efficiency for properties is growing, with Property Reporter revealing that 52% of UK homeowners want to make alterations to their homes to make them more eco-friendly specifically to save money on their energy bills. The news provider also highlighted the popularity of smart lighting and solar panels, as well as noting a desire to replace old appliances with newer, more energy-efficient alternatives.
If you are carrying out a full house refurbishment in Christchurch, Bournemouth or Poole, it is certainly worth thinking about how you can make your home as eco-friendly and energy efficient as possible. According to the research shared by Property Reporter, fitting solar panels or a wind turbine to your home can have the greatest impact on its value. In fact, it is estimated that fitting solar panels on your home can add over £13,000 to its value.
Here at Bournemouth Constructions, our team of experts can help you plan the most suitable improvements to make your home as energy efficient and eco-friendly as possible. We not only have experience of carrying out remodelling work, but will also advise you on building regulations and planning permission to ensure every change you make is within the rules.
We will help you source the best materials for your home, while ensuring you stay on budget, and will work with specialists whenever required. Our team of expert craftsmen will make sure everything is finished to the highest standard, helping you create the house of your dreams that provides the perfect space for you and your family.
We understand how important it is to consider the future and to make sure homes are as energy efficient as possible, so get in touch with us today if you would like to learn more about our services and find out how we can support you with your home renovation project.