Bumblebee Threat Bumblebees have been in serious decline all over the world, but a new threat has emerged which tales them a step closer to Bumblebee extinction. Bumblebees now face… read more →
Flooding in the Somerset Levels In January and February 2014 flooding hit the Somerset Levels with such severity that the land area was reduced to little more than a group… read more →
Sinkholes At the end of 2013 and the early months of 2014 the Sinkhole phenomenon hit Britain. Sinkholes started appearing all over the country. Large holes big enough for a… read more →
Construction Mediation- Avoiding Pitfalls The KCS website offers construction mediation services at affordable prices for anyone who needs them. The only beneficiaries of lengthy litigation and arbitration are lawyers, and… read more →
Diy-Choose the Right Heating. A common DIY enquiry which arises is what heating system to install. One of the options is electric storage heating but the pros and cons of… read more →
Eco Minimalisation- Sustainability. Eco Minimalisation is the authentic sustainability antidote to ‘Eco Bling’. For example passive solar is the ‘eco minimalism’ solution to ‘active solar’. Instead of installing an elaborate… read more →
Passive House The term ‘Passive House’ is a relatively recent buzzword amongst sustainable building enthusiasts and refers to a demanding voluntary standard of energy efficiency in buildings, with the aim… read more →
Condensate in Double Glazed Windows Eliminating fogging and condensate which has accumulated in a double pane window, in the hope of restoring it to its thermal efficiency is impossible. Affected… read more →
Architecture- The Millennium Wheel. The London Eye is now as familiar a part of London architecture as the Eiffel Tower is to Paris. But the wheel has only been in… read more →
Sustainability Too much Eco bling When it comes to promoting sustainability simply adding much thicker insulation to buildings will save a lot more money that you can hope to get… read more →
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