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It is important that your home is well insulated. Otherwise heat is escaping through the walls, the windows, or the roof. Maybe your home needs some material putting down in the loft, or the gaps between the external walls need to be filled. This helps to keep the heat in. Click on the link below for more information about insulating your home. This work is normally carried out by specialist installers. Some or all of the cost of the work may be paid by the government. If someone in the home is elderly or receiving a benefit you are more likely to get one of these grants. Ring one of these free numbers to find out more:
Other grants may also be available. They may help with the cost of a new fridge, or some energy saving lightbulbs. The Energy Savings Trust can help you identify any grants you can get. Just answer a few simple questions, and they will immediately identify grants that maybe suitable for you. Remember to make a note of any telephone numbers you are given to ring. Follow this link to find out www.saveenergy.co.uk |