An Introduction to: Solar PV

An Introduction to: Solar PV

  Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Panels     What are they?   Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels are essentially panels installed to the roof of your house that convert daylight into electricity.     How do they work?   PV materials are...

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Suspended Floors

Suspended Floors

Suspended Floors: All you need to know   What are they? A suspended floor is a ground floor with a void underneath the structure. The floor can be formed in various ways, using timber joists, precast concrete panels, block and beam system or cast in-situ with...

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Your Guide to Green Roofs: Green Roofs FAQ

Your Guide to Green Roofs: Green Roofs FAQ

Green Roofs What is a Green Roof?   A green roof is a roof that replaces typical roof tiles with plants. The green roof has been around for centuries and is also known as an ‘eco roof’, ‘living roof’ or ‘sedum roof’.     What are the benefits of a Green...

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Adding Value to Your Home – Garden Design

Adding Value to Your Home – Garden Design

The Garden   Typically, adding value to an area in the house requires a certain amount of idealism. It is important to paint a picture of what it will be like to live in the home. When it comes to a garden, this can be achieved through something as simple as...

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Adding Value to Your Home – Bathroom Design

Adding Value to Your Home – Bathroom Design

The Bathroom     In part two of this series, we will advise on the other room in the home that adds the most value. It may come as a surprise, but the bathroom is incredibly important when looking to increase the value of your home and as with kitchens, is...

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Thermohouse have Arrived at Grand Designs Live

Thermohouse have Arrived at Grand Designs Live

Thermohouse Have Arrived at London’s Excel Arena for Grand Designs Live 2019!     Our team are busy setting up our stand and ICF block display and getting everything ready ahead of day one tomorrow.     We will be exhibiting our low energy building...

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Adding Value to Your Home – Kitchen Design

Adding Value to Your Home – Kitchen Design

The Kitchen   The kitchen, while being one of the most used rooms in your house, is also one of the quickest ways to add value to your home. Because of this, the layout, style and maintenance of your kitchen are incredibly important. In part one of this two part...

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Plumbing and Electrical Installation in an ICF house

Plumbing and Electrical Installation in an ICF house

How are Electrical and Plumbing Systems Installed in an ICF House?     Typically, electrical and plumbing installations are both installed after concrete has been poured in to the Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) walls .*   Electrical Installations...

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Heat Recovery Ventilation (MVHR)

Heat Recovery Ventilation (MVHR)

Heat Recovery Ventilation   Heat recovery ventilation is a heating system that uses what you already have rather than getting heat from an external source. Using what is already in the building increases efficiency and cuts down your energy bills.    ...

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Steps Involved in Getting Planning Permission

Steps Involved in Getting Planning Permission

Planning Permission   Getting planning permission for a building project can seem like an enormous task, especially for first-time builders. Here, we breakdown the planning process to make it as easy as possible.   The planning application   In order to...

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Book Your Tickets to Grand Designs Live

Book Your Tickets to Grand Designs Live

Book Your Discounted Tickets to Grand Designs Live   Thermohouse are delighted to be exhibiting at The Grand Designs Live Show in London’s Excel Arena.     We will be exhibiting at stand B29, discussing our system and answering all your queries. Click...

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