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Jason Orme

Renewable Heat Incentive

Posted by Jason Orme on 1st September 2010
From From the Front Line (2 Comments)

Tough times for the green heating sector. Just six months ago the then-Government was announcing the introduction of the Renewable Heat Incentive which would pay people to generate their own heat at home, using renewables such as heat pumps and solar panels.

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Fay Plumb

A summer storm puts basement at risk

Posted by Fay Plumb on 29th August 2010
From Grade II New Build With Basement (0 Comments)

The stairs are now almost complete; after much deliberation over the design options and relative costs, we decided on painted pine, open treads, with simple spindles, and a white oak handrail, which will match the doors and skirting boards. The side carved detailing was a nice surprise! Fitting has taken almost five days, and then the stairs have been immediately covered up awaiting the plastering of the stairwell walls, for a snug, neat fit.

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Win 12 metres of Hedgehog Gutter Brush

Hedgehog gutter brushHelp is at hand this autumn and winter with the launch of the award-winning Hedgehog Gutter Brush - a simple but effective solution to the problem of muck and leaves building up in gutters.

 

Win a Y-Cam IP Security Camera

Win a Y-Cam IP camera and Jabbakam access Jabbakam is a new virtual neighbourhood watch company, providing a unique system for the remote management and networking of IP cameras. Homebuilding.co.uk has joined forces with Jabbakam to giveaway a Y-Cam IP camera worth £180, plus a year’s access to the Jabbakam site completely free of charge.

Win a designer radiator from BMF

Ben de Lisi Kubik radiator from BMFLuxury bathroom and heating specialist BMF is offering the chance to win a stylish Ben de Lisi stainless steel radiator and towel rail. The Ben de Lisi Kubik is just as eye-catching as you would expect from the world famous designer and retails at £735 excluding VAT.