Fossil Fuel based growth has ended: This is the best place to learn about the future
Our heat pump reached the end of its life last year. 25 years old, which is better than expected. It will cost £15,000 to replace. At our age, in our 80s, not worth doing. So, we are using electric radiators in the kitchen and bedroom and an open fire (Baxi) in the lounge, at weekends. …
Increasing energy bills have created the perfect conditions for mould Blistering energy prices have created the perfect conditions for the rise of a particular blight across the country. Surveyors have reported a tenfold increase in calls from worried landlords and homeowners who have discovered damp and mould hiding in their properties – and threatening to …
This is from the Institute for the Future By Mark Bryan, Director of Innovation + Research When the pandemic hit, the architecture and design profession felt a twinge of collective anxiety over what this inflection point would mean for our industry. Workplaces and stores were going dark, homes became protective silos, and the places we …