Yorkshire fabricator calls for change in trickle vent legislation that could escalate energy prices for homeowners

Posted on 16 Feb 2022 by The Manufacturer

The boss of a major Yorkshire-based window and door fabricator has hit out at new Government legislation due to come into play in June that will see trickle vents become mandatory on all refurbishment/replacement projects.

Conservatory Outlet’s Greg Kane believes the ‘ADF1’ regulation contravenes the demand for houses to be more energy efficient and could instead lead to homeowners facing up to a £500 increase in energy costs. The experienced CEO, who has been in the sector for more than 20 years, is now calling for ministers to rethink and…

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