Diversifying Into Renewables
The renewable market is booming — from solar panels to heat pumps and EV chargers. For tradespeople, diversifying into renewables means new income streams, more customer trust, and long-term growth. This guide shows how to get started, whether you take on funded jobs or focus on the able-to-pay market.
The Renewable Requirements Guide
Meeting the right requirements is the key to winning work in the renewable sector. From MCS and TrustMark accreditation to Insurance Backed Guarantees, this guide explains what installers need for funded and able-to-pay jobs — and how compliance can become a tool for growth.
Insurance Backed Guarantees in Renewables
Every renewable job looks complete when panels are up or heat pumps are working. But the real mark of professionalism is what you leave behind — a guarantee homeowners can fall back on, even if the installer isn’t around. That’s what an Insurance Backed Guarantee does. What is an Insurance Backed Guarantee (IBG)? Let’s start […]
UK Renewable Grants: A Complete Overview for Installers (2025)
Grants and government funding schemes are one of the biggest drivers of renewable jobs in the UK. This guide covers the main UK renewable grants available to homeowners and installers They lower the upfront cost for homeowners, create steady demand for accredited trades, and ensure that only certified installers can deliver funded measures. Whether you’re fitting […]
Glazing Improvements: What You Need To Know
Windows are one of the biggest sources of heat loss in a home. If they’re old or single-glazed, you might as well be throwing money out of the glass. Upgrading your glazing is one of the simplest ways to keep warmth in, cut your bills, and make your home more comfortable all year round. This […]
Heat Pumps: What You Need to Know
Heating our homes is one of the biggest contributors to household bills — and to carbon emissions. That’s why heat pumps are attracting so much attention. Instead of burning fuel, a heat pump moves heat that already exists in the air or the ground into your home. They’re efficient, low-carbon, and increasingly supported by government […]
Solar Panels – What You Need to Know
Thinking about solar panels for your home? You’re not alone. They’re one of the UK’s most popular renewable technologies — helping households cut bills, become more energy independent, and shrink their carbon footprint. This guide explains how they work, what they cost, how much you could save, and whether you might qualify for support. How […]
Do You Qualify for Renewable Grants?
Wouldn’t it be nice if someone else helped pay for your renewable upgrades? That’s exactly what government-backed grants are designed to do. The catch? Not everyone qualifies. Each scheme has its own rules — some generous, others stricter. This guide gives you the main schemes available in 2025, what they cover, who qualifies, and how […]
Getting Started with Renewables: A Homeowner’s Guide
Thinking about renewable energy for your home? You’re not alone. More and more UK homeowners are turning to renewable technologies to save on energy bills, improve comfort, and reduce their carbon footprint. This guide gives you a simple overview of what renewables are, the options available, and how to take your first steps. What are […]