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Should payback periods take the time value of money into account?
Yes, in developing business cases for renovation strategies, it is normal to include a cost of money, to calculate the Net Present Value. It gets slightly difficult when trying to create a standard bu …
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Retrofitting insulation in a 4-storey home. Top down or bottom up?
Do take into account safety; and, as with any work, check with Building Regulations. … If you've got a local college that teaches architecture or building-energy, see if they want to use your house as a research project: ideally, they'd come round in winter and do a blower-door test (to …
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What is an energy efficient way to get fresh air indoors during winter?
It will depend on what climate zone you're in, and what your building is, but from your question, I'm going to assume that winter means you're having to use some space-heating to get the home to a decent …
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