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Building a new home?

Posted by Barry Nutley on 23rd March 2009 at 8:57 am

Building a new home?

Houses are being built, even during these hard, economic times, in particular in the self-build market. These homes tend to be more bespoke, and often the client wants them to achieve higher standards of energy efficiency. So I have put together a brief summary of how rainwater harvesting can help. …

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Population pressures could make water shortages a UK crisis

Posted by Barry Nutley on 16th April 2010 at 9:20 am

Population pressures could make water shortages a UK crisis

We've had one of the wettest winters in history, and it would be easy to think that we have no issues with the level of potable water in this country. I've mentioned in previous blogs that there are other issues that suggest that water (or potential lack of it) is still a problem we need to address.…

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