The government is committed to all homes being carbon neutral by 2035 and there are already moves to ensure minimum standards of energy efficiency in period properties. However, insulating your property will be a big, and possibly costly challenge for owners and managers of listed and period properties. In this session we will cover the following areas:
Why now – a quick background to climate change and how insulation reduces CO2
Retrofitting period properties – saving energy means saving money
The low hanging fruit. Quick and easy things you can do
Getting Listed building consent and working with conservation officers. What they like to see in a successful application
What you need to consider - important do’s and dont’s
Good practice, what can go wrong and how to avoid costly mistakes.
With in-depth knowledge and experience of practical solutions to insulating period properties, Mukti Mitchell, founder of Mitchell & Dickinson - insulation services for period properties, is an informative and entertaining speaker.