Dylan Garton

Dylan Garton is a co-founder, video producer and editor for the Skill Builder social media platforms.

What Did We Learn from the Heat Loss Survey?

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After conducting a thorough heat loss survey, Roger has a chat with John and the Heat Geeks to determine the best strategy for installing John's new heat pump.

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Don’t Miss This Essential Step When Getting a Heat Pump

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Installing an air source heat pump is an increasingly popular choice for homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint and save on heating costs. However, the importance of conducting a thorough survey before installation cannot be overstated.

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Weasel Government Scraps Boiler Tax but Blames Others

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The UK's 'Clean Heat Market Mechanism' (CHMM), a policy initiative to reduce the country's carbon footprint, has faced significant criticism for its implementation and, particularly, its strategy of fining gas boiler manufacturers.

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Brick Wall Cracks: Investigating Common Causes

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Brick walls are admired for their aesthetic appeal and durability. However, even the strongest brick walls are not immune to cracking. Understanding why brick walls crack prevents damage and ensures effective repairs.

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How Much CO2 Does a Climate Change Conference Produce?

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The United Nations Climate Change Conference often becomes a stage for a display of hypocrisy. As delegates from around the world converge to discuss strategies to combat climate change, a significant number travel in the very symbols of carbon excess.

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Is xTool P2 the Ultimate Laser Engraver & Cutter?

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The XTool P2 Laser Engraver is an advanced laser cutting and engraving machine designed for both professional and hobbyist use. It stands out for its versatility, precision, and user-friendly features.

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Banks Buying Homes ~ What Does It Mean For You?

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The UK housing market has recently witnessed a novel trend: banks increasing interest in the property rental sector. This shift could reshape the housing landscape in the UK, with implications for renters, homeowners, and the economy at large.

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Why Do We Put Up With This Rubbish?

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The escalating difficulty of disposing of waste materials has become a significant concern. Grappling with stringent regulations, limited access to recycling centres, and disposal costs, the responsibly of getting rid of waste has become arduous.

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How to Move a Door Frame Over ~ DIY Guide

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Moving a door frame in an old Victorian house can be challenging due to these buildings' age and construction style. The process involves several steps, including removing the existing frame, cutting out old bricks, constructing new stud work, and finishing with plaster.

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Build a Better Soakaway in a Day!

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Soakaways are an essential yet often under-appreciated component of a drainage system, allowing water to percolate back into the ground. They are crucial for managing excess surface water and preventing damage to other structures.

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Drax ~ The Eco Friendly Power Station That’s the Opposite

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Drax Power Station, located in North Yorkshire, England, is one of the largest power plants in the UK. It has been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny over its environmental impact and sustainability claims.

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Why Are So Many Builders Running Away?

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The issue of UK builders leaving the industry for other careers is multifaceted, involving various social, economic, and industry-specific factors.

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