In this podcast, Rob uses his training and expertise to show you how to improve the thermal efficiency of your properties. A move that will save you money, make them more attractive to clients and ensure that you comply with all regulations. He shares how to identify areas for improvement. As well as ways to keep the cost down, including several funding sources.
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
If your loft insulation is currently less than 100mms thick you can potentially get it topped up for free. Rob explains how in the podcast.
Cavity or external wall insulation can be expensive, but if your tenants are on benefits you may be able to get help with the cost.
Both solid and suspended floors can be insulated.
Fixing draughts helps.
Take steps to stop heat from being lost through your windows and doors. Rob tells you how in the podcast.
Post-2002 double glazing makes a huge difference to a property´s energy efficiency.
If your property is in a conservation area or listed check before you change things like your windows and boiler flue.
Investigate upgrading the boiler and heating,
Look out for government schemes and take advantage of them where possible.
BEST MOMENTS
‘Loft insulation is the least expensive measure that there is.’
‘Check your EPC, that will tell you what you have got.’
‘Keep an eye out for government schemes and take advantage of them.’
PODCAST RESOURCES
https://www.cocuun.co/ - Government funding for improving thermal properties of a building
VALUABLE RESOURCES
The Property Nomads Website
Buy to Let: How to Get Started – By Rob Smallbone (Amazon)
ABOUT THE HOST
Rob Smallbone the host of The Property Nomads Podcast, is on a global mission to guide your success. Success can happen in many ways, shapes, and forms. Think about what success means to you. More properties? More clients? Financial freedom? Time freedom?
Rob wants to make a huge difference to people around the world. He is here to guide your success in property, business, and life and to inspire you to achieve your goals, dreams, and visions. He's travelled, explored, and invested. And he's not planning on stopping these activities anytime soon.
Buckle up, sit tight, and enjoy the ride that is life.
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