How to keep the house warmer in winter without spending money

04 Apr

How to keep the house warmer in winter without spending money

Catharine BwanaResidential Commercial Servicesenergy, energy bills, energy efficiency, heating, home, house, house warm, warm

The arrival of winter brings with it a considerable increase in our energy bills because we want to get our home to have a comfortable temperature. And every year the same thing happens, we try to rush to the maximum to put the heating to pay as little as possible. But do you know how to keep the house warm in winter with a few simple tricks and without spending a single euro on works? Doesn't that sound interesting? Well, open your eyes wide, we're going to tell you. Tips for keeping a house warm First of all, let us tell…

21 Mar

How to thermally insulate a house and save

Catharine BwanaResidential Commercial Servicesair chamber, energy efficiency, exterior insulation, fa ade, insulating materials, interior insulation, polystyrene plates, thermal insulation, ventilated fa

To protect your home from cold and heat it is best to have a good thermal insulator. Unfortunately in most homes the insulation available is insufficient, so in this post I want to explain the different insulation systems. There are companies specialized in carrying out this type of work. This is the case of Hormuk, a company specialized in the installation of the SATE system on facades. But what is this SATE? We will see this and other methods in more detail throughout the post. SATE System When we talk about the SATE system we refer to an External Thermal Insulation System. Basically…

10 Mar

Tips for knowing which appliances to buy

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The correct choice of appliances is a key aspect for any home. Not only does its appearance influence, but you also have to think about the different functionalities. Since they will accompany you for many years it is important to make a good decision, and with these tips it will be easier for you to get it. Energy efficiency This should be the first aspect in which you should fine when comparing several appliances. For example, in this article where they show comparisons between dishwashers, energy efficiency is one of the aspects that are most mentioned. That is a very important point. An appliance in a…

17 Feb

How to choose an air conditioner from little-known brands?

Catharine BwanaResidential Commercial Servicesair conditioner, air conditioners, air conditioning, conditioning equipment, efficiency ratio, energy efficiency, pay attention, quality equipment, wide range

We all know brands such as Daikin, Fujitsu or Mitsubishi, but beyond them there is a wide range of air conditioning equipment. There are many manufacturers that sell quality equipment, but due to ignorance we forget about them. To know how to choose a little-known brand of air conditioning I have prepared the points in which you should pay attention. Let's see what they are. Brand reputation There are brands that develop a wide range of products but are not known for manufacturing air conditioning equipment. An example of this is the air conditioner, which is not among the most widespread…

15 Feb

Boost Your Home’s Curbside Value With Quality Windows

Catharine BwanaBathrooms, Bedrooms, Building & Contractor, Dining Room, Home Decor, Information and Reviewers, Kitchens, Lawn and Garden, Living Room, Real Estate, Residential Commercial Services, Restaurant Hotel Home and office service, Room Inspiration, Smart Home, Walls, Floors and Ceilingenergy efficiency, energy efficient, energy saving, high quality, home, home security, impact windows, increased home, quality windows

New replacement windows might be the answer to boost your home's curbside value. But they are more than just aesthetics; they can also increase your home's energy efficiency and security. A sound window installation will seal up cracks and gaps to keep your home comfortable and secure. It will reduce air infiltration and save you money on energy bills. Increased Comfort Quality windows are a homeowner's best friend. They improve your home's overall aesthetic appeal but also help protect you from burglars, severe weather and other hazards. In addition, they are highly energy efficient and a good investment for your…

30 Mar

HOW TO REMOVE CREOSOTE FROM THE FIREPLACE

Catharine BwanaBuilding & Contractor, Home Decor, Lawn and Garden, Living Room, Real Estate, Residential Commercial Services, Restaurant Hotel Home and office service, Room Inspirationchimney, combustion, creosote, energy efficiency, fireplace, remove creosote, removing creosote, smoke outlet, waste

DO YOU NEED TO REMOVE CREOSOTE FROM THE FIREPLACE? If you have not cleaned the chimney for a long time, creosote may be impregnating its ducts, which will not only prevent the good combustion and performance of it, but will generate dangers during the use of the chimney. If this is the case, you should remove creosote from the fireplace as soon as possible, as it can be the cause of the production of unwanted fires and its elimination is vital for the proper functioning of your fireplace and the safety of yours. • But what is creosote and how is…

08 Mar

Is 2022 the year of green mortgages?

Catharine BwanaReal Estateachieve sustainable, attractive solution, climate change, energy, energy efficiency, financial products, green mortgages, real estate, sustainable housing

Climate change and biodiversity loss are of increasing concern. According to UNESCO's World in 2030 report, 67% of the world's population considers these to be two of the most important challenges facing humans in the coming years. The level of awareness on both issues is very similar in our country. 65% of Spaniards are willing to change their consumption habits if it benefits the environment (according to the Sustainable consumer spending survey by ING TFI Consumer Research). And one of the ways to fight climate change is by improving the energy conditions of buildings. The growing interest in sustainable housing has increased…

12 Jan

The types of ecological houses

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Landscape with stone and plants that require less water are appropriate in this new home with solar panels and Energy Star appliances. By KB Home. Murrieta, CA Which home green certification is right for you? Lessie Miller knew she wanted to build an eco-friendly house. But I didn't know there were so many different types. "There are many points of view on this. Do you want it to be a 'healthy' home? There is the energy aspect and recycled products. "You just want to buy locally produced building products?" the San Jose, California, resident explained about the many ecological considerations…

12 Nov

Who’s Who on Your Construction Team

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Meet the people who will build your house It takes a team of talented professionals to make this possible. Building a new home is literally making a dream come true. Yours. It's an exciting but also detail-filled process consisting of many steps, each of which happens in a well-planned sequence. Creating your new home requires a team of trained professionals focused on your needs. A specialized contractor will finish one stage of your home, and then transfer the work to the next contractor; All under the direction of the construction superintendent of your builder or construction company. The superintendent will…

17 Aug

New or second-hand housing Which is better to buy?

Catharine BwanaReal Estateenergy efficiency, home, homes, house, housing, price

Is it better to buy a new or second-hand home? The answer is not easy. First of all, the particular interests of each person greatly influence this decision. Some buyers prioritize the location of the property, and others, their budget. The state of the house, whether it has to be reformed or not, is also a matter of weight when choosing between new or second-hand houses. In this post we explain the advantages and disadvantages of buying one or the other. Why buy a new home? According to the latest data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), 19.6% of the sales registered…

20 Jul

Green mortgages. Pay less for a sustainable home

Catharine BwanaReal Estateconventional mortgages, energy, energy efficiency, energy rating, green, green mortgage, green mortgages, mortgage, mortgages

Although the supply of green mortgages is still much lower than in the case of other mortgage loans, it seems that the demand grows every day. The concern for energy efficiency and the environment occupies more and more space when making the decision to buy a home. According to the I Study of green finance in Spain, carried out by ASUFIN (Association of Financial Users), "25% of the population considers it important that the investment carried out is sustainable". The report also highlights that, sometimes, the economic conditions imposed by banks for this type of mortgage are worse than in the case…

01 Dec

The importance of an energy certification in your new home

Catharine BwanaReal Estatecertificate, direct impact, efficiency, energy, energy certificate, energy certification, energy efficiency, energy savings, home

Whether you have decided to buy your new home or if you want to sell or rent the one you already have, you need an energy efficiency certificate issued by a professional technician. How to achieve the best level of energy certification, we explain it to you? Application for energy certificate An authorized technician will visit the house in order to assess the certification and issue the corresponding certificate. Once the document has been obtained, you will have to register with the corresponding institution of each Autonomous Community. Only in this way will it become official. How to get the best energy…