Info about green refurbishment. This can include the installation of solar hot water systems, installing photovoltaic panels to produce electricity, fitting energy efficient light bulbs, more efficient insulation using eco-friendly materials, fixing draughty gaps, using a condensing boiler instead of a back boiler, straw bale building, using reclaimed bricks, using lime instead of mortar, plastering using clay, installing taps that add air to the water flow, installing more efficient toilets, fitting double or triple glazing,

Suppliers of highly efficient Timber Frame Housesa and Buildings to Self Builders, Developers, Architects and Housing Associations. Sole suppliers of the patented Twin Frame building method a carbon neutral building method with no offsetting required. Ask us for a brochure or see our informative website with lots of hints and tips to help you building project run smoothly.

Operating in South Cumbria and North Devon, Jack in the Green specialise in the restoration, conversion, extension and repair of traditional buildings, often listed or located in conservation areas. Using traditional and sustainable materials such as cob, lime, eco-paints and locally sourced timber, we practice ethical and ecologically sustainable building, carpentry, plastering and decorating. Our commitment means we understand not only the importance and historical value of the landscapes in which we live, but also how the requirements of modern living combine with current environmental and conservation considerations.

We will paint, wallpaper and plaster any room in your home, office or treatment centre. We have a thorough knowledge of natural paints and products and can also offer advice on a range of other construction materials and suppliers.

Whether it’s a decision based on design, practicality, craftsmanship, ecology, lifestyle or aesthetics, opting for a timber-framed building demonstrates the desire for excellence above compromise.

For asbestos removal, disposal, surveys and demolition in Sunderland and throughout the UK contact Mac Environmental Services. Whether it’s an industrial roof or domestic ceiling tiles, our testing consultant will carry out an Inspection and give advice on the best method of encapsulation or removal. Our company is based in the City of Sunderland and has clients from all over the UK, specialising in Asbestos Surveys and Consultancy, Asbestos Removal, ASP surface Solutions and Demolition.