Updated: 19-Dec-2011

Latest news...

22-February-2012
Saving electricity room by room updated with new information. Use these simple tips to save money.

08-February-2012
The lighting section has been updated with more information about LED bulbs. The low energy bulb failure rate record has been brought up to date.

02-February-2012
New page on saving heat in the greenhouse added.

24-January-2012
Following useful feedback from users the following pages have been updated: Balancing and Setting up a central heating system, radiator efficiency, radiator fault finding and thermostatic radiator valves.

19-January-2012
Saving heat in the greenhouse and radiator efficiency have been updated with new information.

10-January-2012
Balancing and Setting up a central heating system and central heating electricity use have been updated.

05-January-2012
The water section has been updated with revised information on dishwashers and toilet cisterns.

31-December-2011
Electrical section updated including adding new information to saving electricity with computers and finding the hidden consumers.

19-December-2011
All the energy saving checklists are now available in pdf as well as html.

14-December-2011
The lighting section has been updated with more information on CFL and LED bulbs plus various other bits of information have been added.

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Energy Saving Record Sheets

Balancing and Setting up a central heating system record sheet		For houses with only a small number of radiators
Balancing and Setting up a central heating system continuation record sheet		For houses with large numbers of radiators
Electricity Use Survey Sheet A		For rooms with a small number of appliances
Electricity Use Survey Sheet B		For rooms with a lot of appliances
Fuse Survey Sheet A		Use to record which fuses protect which electrical items - few items per fuse
Fuse Survey Sheet B		Use to record which fuses protect which electrical items - many items per fuse
Heat Loss Survey Sheet		Use to identify heat loss sources
Meter Reading Record Sheet		For recording electricity, gas and water meter readings.
Oil Tank Level Record Sheet A		For simple systems with small number oil deliveries
Oil Tank Level Record Sheet B		For more complex systems
Water Use Survey Sheet		Use to identify water loss sources