Who are we & what do we do? Steve Barnard – National Business Development Manager Richard Cassells – Managing Director The UK’s largest dedicated park home insulators offering the… DEGRESS of COMFORT  Wall Insulation  Loft Insulation  Floor Insulation  Eco Air Flow  Eco Boiler Based in Devon with a Depot in Bradford, soon to add Northampton

High proportion of elderly occupants High proportion of elderly and vulnerable households Park Homes in general across the UK Many residential park home sites are restricted to those over 50 years, with the higher percentage being over 60. Occupants who receive means-tested and/or disability- related benefits, poor health.

Common issues with Park Homes Poor thermal efficiency High number of homes constructed pre Park homes are not considered a permanent residence. Typical construction type Lightweight timber frame construction – walls as little as mm thick with no insulation. Reliance on expensive fuels Bulk LPG, Bottle Gas and oil are typical heating options, majority of park homes are off grid. Site Owners Can be challenging, Utilities are often purchased via site owners & permissions needed for alterations to properties.

Summary of why support is needed

Benefits Reduced Fuel bills Improved health and Wellbeing

Benefits,cont…………… Warmer, more comfortable homes. Improved lifespan of home. Cosmetic improvement to exterior to the home, increase in value. Condensation reduced in the home. Maintenance-free finish to outside the home with average annual saving of £300

What can we do to make a difference? Continue to highlight and campaign Park Homes as hard to heat homes. Continued LA engagement, right across the UK. Uncover various funding streams, CIC’s, charities etc. highlight these to the LA’s. With our FCA approval we can offer interest free loans to help with the shortfall, following the Green Deal Golden Rule. Focus not only on Fuel Poor but have a clear strategy to prevent Fuel Poverty.

Thank you Any Questions? Steve Barnard : Richard Cassells :