Houses and dwellings have a significant impact on the environment, climate change and ecology. Optimizing or changing your habitat to make it more ecological is not a luxury but a necessity! A necessity which will become more and more pressing and which must, from today, be the object of interests and sustainable investments by all!
Green building, bioclimatic house, positive house or passive house, low consumption building (BBC), thermal comfort, ecological air conditioning, ecological lighting, gray energy of the building, sustainable construction and materials, heating and insulation, garden and vegetable patch, Water Management… Are some of the themes discussed here and on forums.
Summers are getting hotter and winters are unpredictable. Despite the weather, you're looking to maintain thermal comfort in your home. This is a concern for many households, while also focusing on optimizing energy consumption. It's in this context that the latest generation of air conditioning systems […]
A loose bathtub seal, a burst pipe, a leaking roof... With nearly 1,4 million cases reported each year, water damage is the leading source of claims in home insurance (France Assureurs). These claims are often complex for policyholders to manage, given the urgency of the situation and the […]
Are you looking for a reliable partner to carry out your renovation or new construction projects? You're looking for elegant and durable wooden windows. You want a result that enhances your property assets. Atulam, a French manufacturer specializing in wooden joinery, supports thousands of homeowners, architects, and construction professionals […]
When it comes to fitting out a patio, the edges of a swimming pool, a driveway or a terrace, outdoor tiles play an absolutely essential role. On your side, different options are available to you and we advise you to reconcile the environmental, functional and aesthetic aspects. In this article, you will discover the different solutions in natural and ecological materials. Enhance […]
Did you think you had to spend a lot to hope to live in an eco-friendly home? Think again: with a little knowledge, a few tips and a few good habits, it is possible to combine technology and savings in your home. Is your home eco-friendly: an assessment is necessary The eco-friendly home is all the rage. We […]
Heat pumps have been essential heating systems for several years in both new and old buildings. These devices are therefore very popular thanks to their economic advantages. Discover here the main advantages of heat pumps as well as the financial incentives that encourage their adoption among households. […]
In Versailles, old buildings with wooden windows are an integral part of the charm of the city's unique historical heritage. However, these aging windows present significant challenges for the thermal insulation of homes. The result: significant energy losses, high heating bills, and reduced interior comfort. Faced with these challenges, […]
The lawn is one of the important elements in the design of a garden. Maintaining your lawn ensures deep rooting, preserves soil moisture and purifies the air. But what are the solutions to protect your green carpets? In this article, you will find the necessary steps to maintain the health of your land and […]
According to Effy, 30% of French people want to carry out energy renovation work. For 69% of them, the objective is clear: to reduce their energy bills. Although windows are often neglected, they contribute significantly to the energy efficiency of a home. How can you improve the insulation of your windows and save energy? The answer in […]
When it comes to gardening and landscaping, the choice of materials remains crucial for plant health and resource management. Among the many options available, geotextile felt, also known as bidim, stands out for its unique characteristics and many benefits. In particular, it helps to solve the problems […]
Installing a wireless alarm in a home has become a popular option to improve home security. This device offers effective protection and has several advantages over traditional wired systems. In the rest of this section, explore the reasons why you should install a wireless alarm in your home. […]
According to Ademe, in old houses, up to 15% of heat loss comes from poorly insulated windows1. Good insulation guarantees both thermal comfort and a reduction in energy bills. It is therefore essential to choose the windows carefully during a renovation or new construction of a home. Several solutions exist, […]
In a previous article we explained how to build, step by step, a water point in your garden to attract biodiversity. This new article aims to tell you how to maintain and clean the pool created. Indeed, without maintenance, and even more so if its size is reasonable, your pool has large […]
When it comes to beautifying and enhancing a home, the choice of joinery elements is crucial. Atulam, a craftsman specializing in the manufacture of custom wooden windows, presents itself as the ideal partner to bring your projects to fruition with elegance and authenticity. Through a diverse offering of fully customizable windows, it is committed to responding […]
The arrival of spring also heralds the return of biodiversity in your gardens. This is beneficial for its balance... provided it is correctly distributed in your land! A well-constructed pond can help you bring this essential balance to your gardening activities. Let's see together the different reasons for installing a water point at […]
Carrying out the energy renovation of a home also concerns the insulation of the latter from the outside. This technique aims to reduce thermal bridges that could be created in the structure. In the vast majority of cases, they are responsible for the heat losses that are observed. To this end, the use of biosourced materials is strongly […]
While the cost of energy takes on an increasingly central aspect among individuals, we observe over the months and years a shift towards ever more economical, but above all, more ecological energy. One of the most popular energy sources is probably the heat pump. Practical and […]
The planet is suffering. Nowadays, it has become essential to find alternatives to our consumption patterns in order to preserve the environment. And precisely, regarding the production and use of energy, it is mainly fossil fuels that are used. The problem is that they are extremely polluting and therefore harmful to the planet. […]
Installing a heat pump requires a significant budget. However, it is a wise investment to improve your thermal comfort, while saving money in the long term. Additionally, there is plenty of help available. Presentation of the energy bonus Energy suppliers have the obligation to follow the objectives imposed by […]
Energy savings are a priority for businesses and individuals. Installing panels not only reduces energy bills, but also allows you to produce your own electricity. Discover the features and benefits of solar panels. What are the characteristics of solar panels? Solar panels produce electrical energy […]
Do you have a promising idea to improve the energy efficiency of your home? But due to financial constraints, it is not always easy to make such a project a reality. Luckily, different financing options are available. Check them out. The personal loan for your work projects The personal loan is a type of credit […]
Self-consumption is benefiting from renewed interest thanks to a change in legislation making the situation more favorable. This is why many individuals are considering this economic perspective in order to consume their own electricity. What is the definition of solar self-consumption? The principle of solar self-consumption is based on the production of electricity from panels […]
When your home is classified in energy category E or even F, it is time to consider measures to improve its energy efficiency. A DPE E, indicates an energy class E, reveals that your home consumes more energy than necessary, which results in higher energy bills and an environmental footprint […]
Contemporary debates between ecology and economy are intensifying, particularly in the heating sector. The thermal needs of modern societies are immense, but planetary resources and our ecological responsibility require sustainable solutions. Let's find out together how this merger is taking shape... The ecological challenges of heating Heating, an indisputable pillar of the thermal comfort of societies […]
Central heating systems are an integral part of any modern building. Their aim is to guarantee adequate thermal conditions, regardless of the weather conditions outside. They are made up of a lot of different components that need to work together perfectly for the whole system to work effectively and efficiently. In this […]