Bridging the gap between heritage and Net Zero
Retrofitting rural homes in 2026 As we move through 2026, the UK's journey towards Net Zero has reached a pivotal juncture. While urban high-rises and suburban estates often dominate the conversation, the real frontline of the energy transition is found in the rolling hills and quiet villages of the British countryside. Retrofitting rural homes is no longer a niche environmental ambition; it is an urgent economic and social imperative. 80% of the buildings we will use in 2050 are already standing today. This means that the challenge is clear: we cannot build our way to sustainability - we must upgrade…