
These are some of the things I will do to keep my Eco-house energy efficient!InsulationPolystyrene is a great way to insulate my house and is very effective.Polystyrene is a poor conductor of heat.sHot Water Cylinder WrapIf my hot mater cylinder is hot to touch it means that you are wasting energy to insure i don't I am going to have a hot water cylinder wrap. The wrap is to stop unnecessary heat loss.
Solar Water HeatersA solar hot water system absorbs the energy from the sun in the collector panels located on the roof of your home.
The suns energy is absorbed though the panel and heats the water in the hot water cylinder
Energy efficient light bulbsEnergy saving light bulbs use up to 80% less energy than regular incandescent bulbs, and last up to eight times longer.
Heat pumpsVery energy-efficient
Deliver instant heat
Can provide heating and cooling
One unit can heat the whole house.
Heat pump systems are 300% efficient, meaning for every 1kWh of electricity they consume, they generate 3kWh of heat.
The benefits of an eco-houseBetter health, the air in my home will be dry and healthy, safer for small children, the elderly and those with allergies. My home will be free from condensation and well insulated.
Greater comfort, your home will be more comfortable. I will aim to design my house so that my home has a temperature of between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius all year round. This
is the recommendation of the World Health Organisation for comfortable and healthy homes.
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