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Find out if you're eligible for a free home energy upgrade
07.08.2023 - 09:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Qualifying homeowners and renters in Manchester can reduce their energy bills ahead of this winter with a free home energy upgrade.
0800 Repair designs, installs and maintains renewable energy systems to keep your home warm, while reducing your carbon footprint and energy bills.
It also offers a range of fully-funded energy-saving upgrades, as part of the Government's ECO4 Scheme, to help cut your rising energy costs.
Among the applicable grants are funds for updating your inefficient gas boiler to a high-efficiency model, switching your off-gas heating system to an air source heat pump, and insulation measures such as cavity wall and loft insulation.
This will not only allow householders to potentially reduce their gas and electricity bills, but it will create a warmer home and a better living environment, while also making the property more environmentally friendly.
So if you’re struggling to keep up with increasing energy bills, or if you want to start living in a more comfortable home, 0800 Repair can help.
To apply for a free home upgrade, simply complete 0800 Repair's quick and easy online application form to check your eligibility instantly. Scroll down to find the relevant link to your area.
To be eligible for the ECO4 Scheme your home must have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, F, or G and your combined household income must be £31,000 or less.
If you do not meet the income threshold, there are still many pathways to the funding available.
For example, if your child receives free school meals, if you are elderly, if you are pregnant, or if you are struggling to pay your bills you may still be eligible for fully-funded home improvements.
Both homeowners and privately renting tenants can get
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