What role could EPCs play in the crucial shift towards low carbon home heating?

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Andrew Warren explores the potential future for building Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) as the UK shifts towards lower carbon home heating

The days of the gas boiler being the means by which practically all British buildings are heated are looking increasingly numbered. The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is one of the most important...

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