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URBAN - Actively cutting energy bills in Oldham – welcome to the 'Passivhauses'

A Passivhaus looks like any other home, but it's not, thanks to a box of tricks in the loft that's helping residents' health and wealthAs the first bitter autumn wind whips off Crompton Moor, pensioner Inez and her son David, who live below in the Lancashire town of Oldham, have the heating on high and the double-gazed windows of their three-bedroom house tightly shut.They have just paid £550 for the gas they used over the three summer months and ...

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/nov/01/cutting-energy-bill

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