At Association of Retrofit Installers we are dedicated to supporting homeowners, tenants, and communities with reliable information and guidance on energy efficiency and retrofitting. Our focus is on providing practical, impartial advice to help you make informed decisions about improving your home’s energy performance.
Our Commitment to You
We understand that retrofitting can be a significant step, and we are here to ensure you feel confident and supported throughout the process. Our members are fully accredited and adhere to recognised standards such as PAS 2035 and PAS 2030, ensuring the highest levels of quality, safety, and professionalism in every project.
At ARI, we prioritise your needs and aim to:
- Provide clear and accessible information.
- Ensure transparency and accountability from our members.
- Advocate for sustainable solutions that benefit both you and the environment.
Why Energy Efficiency Matters
Improving energy efficiency is not just about saving on energy bills it’s about creating more comfortable homes, reducing carbon emissions, and contributing to a greener future. Simple measures, such as better insulation or upgrading to more efficient heating systems, can significantly reduce energy waste and improve the quality of life in your home.
Key Benefits of Retrofitting
- Lower Energy Bills: Reduced energy consumption means less money spent on heating and electricity.
- Improved Comfort: A well-insulated home stays warm in winter and cool in summer.
- Environmental Impact: Energy-efficient homes contribute to reducing carbon emissions, helping the UK meet its net-zero goals.
- Increased Property Value: Energy upgrades often enhance the overall value of your property.
Useful Information and Resources
We’ve compiled links to trusted organisations and government resources to help you learn more about energy efficiency and retrofitting:
- Energy Saving Trust: Independent advice on saving energy, cutting costs, and reducing carbon emissions.
- Simple Energy Advice: Government-backed advice on making your home greener and more efficient.
- Ofgem: The energy regulator’s site offers guidance on managing energy usage and understanding tariffs.
- TrustMark: A government-endorsed quality scheme for tradespeople working in your home.
- National Energy Action (NEA): A charity dedicated to ending fuel poverty in the UK.
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ): Information on the UK’s energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
How We Support the Community
- Impartial Guidance: We provide clear, unbiased information to help you navigate retrofitting options.
- Accredited Professionals: Our members are skilled, certified, and compliant with national standards.
- Collaboration: We work with local authorities, community groups, and government bodies to promote energy efficiency on a larger scale.
- Education: Through workshops, resources, and outreach, we empower communities to embrace sustainable living.
Get Involved
Whether you’re a homeowner looking to upgrade your property or a community group aiming to promote energy efficiency locally, we’re here to support you. By working together, we can create comfortable, sustainable, and affordable homes while reducing the environmental impact.
If you have any questions or need further information, don’t hesitate to contact us. Let’s work together to make energy efficiency a reality for everyone.
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