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Over 50% Of Homeowners Want to Apply for the Green Homes Grant

Over 50% Of Homeowners Want to Apply for the Green Homes Grant

Latest research suggests that more than half of homeowners in the UK are planning to apply for the Green Homes Grant, the government’s latest scheme. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the grant in July’s budget as a part of the government’s plans to get the economy moving again. The grant will allow homeowners and landlords to apply for vouchers from a £2 billion scheme to make their homes m…

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Brand Ambassador George Clarke joins us in saying a fond farewell to Nick Ross

Brand Ambassador George Clarke joins us in saying a fond farewell to Nick Ross

Alongside DGCOS Brand Ambassador George Clarke, after 12 years representing DGCOS and the HIES and HICS schemes, Nick Ross has decided to retire this July and I’m sure you’ll join us in wishing him a fond farewell and best wishes for the future. Our founder, Tony Pickup, first approached Nick back in 2008 because he was a leading consumer advocate and supporter of consumer protection. Nick joi…

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Glazing and the Green Homes Grant Scheme

Glazing and the Green Homes Grant Scheme

Although information regarding the Green Homes Grant Scheme is currently limited, what we do know is that glazing is included in some form within the scheme. However, thus far this has only been confirmed by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and has not yet been officially announced. The advice on the Certass TA forum on Facebook has recently been updated. Jon Vans…

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DGCOS Celebrates 10th Anniversary

DGCOS Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Its celebrations all round as The Double Glazing and Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) has reached its 10-year anniversary. That’s a whole decade of protecting consumers! The consumer protection scheme, following a pilot, became fully established back in 2010 due to concerns that consumers were being taken advantage of in the double-glazing industry. Here at DGCOS, we wanted to do things dif…

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