{"id":11697,"date":"2023-10-24T07:44:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T07:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/?p=11697"},"modified":"2025-07-15T18:37:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T18:37:59","slug":"wanting-lower-energy-bills-this-autumn-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wanting-lower-energy-bills-this-autumn-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanting lower energy bills this Autumn and Winter?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Autumn and Winter can be quite an expensive time of year, not only is Christmas on the horizon but with the temperatures dramatically cooling down outside, our energy bills tend to go up too. Peter Cox may not be able to help you with your Christmas shopping but we do have several products which can help towards saving money on your energy bills.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"205\" height=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/thermotek.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13045\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When external walls get wet, they become <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/our-services\/damp-proofing\/\">damp<\/a> and cold, therefore their thermal resistance decreases making them less effective at keeping your house warm as heat escapes more rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/our-services\/penetrating-damp\/treatment\/waterproofing-brickwork\/\">DryWall Thermotek<\/a><\/strong> masonry protection cream repels rain penetration and is scientifically proven to reduce heat loss in single skin masonry. \u00a0Just one coat can have an energy saving of up to <strong>29%<\/strong>! This product is so effective, that it has been formally classified by the HMRC as an energy saving material for insulating walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">So what about walls inside your home?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"79\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13046 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/warrmerwall.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/warrmerwall.png 345w, https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/warrmerwall-300x69.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/>Internal walls can be susceptible to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/our-services\/condensation\/\">condensation<\/a><\/strong> in both new and old houses and can lead to mould growth. However there are ways to reduce condensation in your home, one of them being <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/our-services\/condensation\/solutions\/anti-condensation-paint\/\">Warmerwall<\/a><\/strong>, a product exclusive to Peter Cox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This water-based emulsion can help to drastically reduce the build up of condensation by utilising hollow glass bubble technology &#8211; an&nbsp;effective insulating barrier&nbsp;between a cold surface and a warm ambient temperature inside your home. &nbsp;As well as reducing condensation, Warmerwall is pretty self explanatory; it keeps your walls warmer.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"239\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/thermosave.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13047\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Designed to be placed in rooms with high humidity, our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petercox.com\/our-services\/condensation\/solutions\/heat-recovery-ventilation\/\">Thermosave<\/a><\/strong> Heat Recovery Units are one of the most effective condensation solutions available in the UK. \u00a0These units help to eliminate or reduce surface condensation along with recovering up to <strong>75%<\/strong> of the heat that is normally lost with a &#8216;conventional fan&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our attempt to reduce carbon emissions, these units reduce heating costs through their unique heat exchange unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like more information about our range of energy saving products or would like to know more about our services, please call us for <strong>free<\/strong> on <b><span style=\"color: #ff9933;\">0808 273 2138<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autumn and Winter can be quite an expensive time of year, not only is Christmas on the horizon but with the temperatures dramatically cooling down outside, our energy bills tend to go up too. 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