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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 14th, 2010

The Ecoflap is a simple device that prevents airflow through your letterbox, stopping both warm air getting out, and cold air from outside getting in. This helps to save on heating costs, especially for those whose front door opens onto a large room.
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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on September 15th, 2009

With the days getting colder, we’re starting to think about having the central heating on once again. Given that the heating has probably been switched off for a few months over the summer, its pretty likely that you’ve got some air in the system. Having air within the central heating system can reduce the heating efficiency by up to 60%! This means you have cold zones on your radiators and you’ll probably turn up the thermostat to compensate too.
The smart Aladdin Auto-Bleeding Radiator Vent gadget bleeds your radiators of air for you, ensuring all of your radiators are running as efficiently as possible. Automatically! (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 7th, 2008

Despite every effort to make them efficient, heating and cooling systems can only be truly efficient if they are able to effect an even temperature distribution in the whole room or house. However, this is quite tricky, as homes often lack the infrastructure to distribute hot or cold air evenly.
The Register Vent Booster Fan aims to ‘pull’ out heated or cooled air from air vents and push the air into the room. This therefore boosts the efficiency and energy saving potential of any heating or cooling system. The booster fan fits over existing ventilation grills in the home, and is activated by a temperature-sensitive sensor. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on August 1st, 2008

The Radiator Booster is an eco gadget that is installed above your radiator and uses small fans to circulate warm air away from the wall into the centre of your room. By moving warm air back into the room, the room warms up more quickly, meaning you don’t need your central heating on for so long and therefore reduce the cost of your energy bills. (more…)