Living the dream: valuable insights into low-carbon homes

Ian Yenney reports on a research project giving valuable insights into low-carbon homes
Why isn’t every new home cost-effective to build and low-carbon in operation? This is the fundamental question that the Building for 2050 research project has sought to answer. What are the barriers aContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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