Reduce your "Carbon Footprint" - Create an Eco House

“We all need to curb our carbon output – after all, households constitute 44% of the UK’s emissions.” - David Miliband

Due to concerns about the environment, now is the time to make your "Eco-House", eco friendly and reduce your carbon footprint. We can all do our bit for the environment by assessing how we live. Being carbon neutral doesn’t have to involve dramatic lifestyle changes, it can be as simple as;

• Walking to local shops 
• turning off lights
• Washing clothes low temperatures
• Having a showers instead of baths
• Turning Appliances off, not on Standby

There are even more ingenious ways to conserve energy including resourses like Solar Power, Photovoltaics, Wind Power, Rainwater Harvesting, Insulation, and going off-grid solutions, all outlined in this web-site. We can all do our bit to achieve a carbon neutral Eco-house.

Soon we will be forced to reduce our Carbon footprint, the government is looking to introduce environmental policies to encouage people to be more “Carbon Neutral”. The Carbon Credit Scheme will attempt to reduce the amount of carbon households produce. A Carbon Credit will we given for units of energy, the government will reward those who use less Carbon, penalising less energy efficient households. Carbon Zero properties < £500,000 are exempt from stamp duty, saving thousands for potential buyers.

In a few years time a poor household energy rating could make your home difficult to sell, don’t be caught out, the time to reduce your carbon footprint is now!

This Eco House website aims to show people being environmentally friendly doesn't have to cost the earth (Pardon the Pun!), you don't have to be a scientist to understand the simple tools and techniques and fun concepts.

it's time to own an Eco Friendly home ! & use eco-house products.

This Eco-website, will look at the following Energy saving categories,

• Energy - Solar Power, Photovoltaics, Wind Power & Rain
• Rainwater Harvesting
• Glazing, Insulation and Damp Treatment
• Organic Land, Ponds and Wildlife
• Eco-Home, Eco Freindly Products
• Outside Rooms
• Eco-Products for your Garden

Use our "Save the Environment Forum", post all your green thoughts on Solar Power, Photovoltaics, Insulation, Wind Power & Rainwater Harvesting and energy saving, carbon neutral house ideas, helping us all to reduce our carbon footprint and have eco friendly houses.