A home renovation can be the perfect opportunity to make your home warmer, more comfortable and cheaper to run. But with so many options available, it can be difficult to know where to start.
Should you prioritise insulation? Would solar panels be worthwhile? Could a heat pump work for your home? And how do you make sure different improvements work well together?
Join our free webinar to learn how to make informed decisions about energy efficiency upgrades as part of your renovation plans.
Free webinar: Planning a home renovation?
Thursday 5 November 2026, 4.30pm
During this session, Energy Saving Trust experts will explain how to approach home energy improvements, helping you understand which measures could make the biggest difference and save you time and money.
What you’ll learn
- How to get started with energy efficiency improvements during a renovation
- Which upgrades could have the biggest impact on comfort, energy use and running costs
- How to plan and sequence work to avoid unnecessary costs and disruption
- How to use our free Homewise tool to create a personalised home energy plan
- Where to access further advice, support and funding information
Who is this webinar for?
This webinar is suitable for homeowners who are:
- Planning a renovation or extension
- Thinking about home energy improvements
- Interested in reducing energy bills
- Curious about technologies such as insulation, solar panels and heat pumps
- Looking for trusted, impartial advice before making investment decisions
Meet the speakers
Joanna O’Loan, Knowledge Manager, Energy Saving Trust
Joanna helps households understand their options for solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps and all-electric living. With a background in engineering, she specialises in explaining how different technologies work together in real homes and how homeowners can achieve the best results for comfort, cost and carbon emissions.
Emma Goulding, Advice Service Partnerships Officer, Energy Saving Trust
Emma supports regional energy advice services and works with community, health sector and employer partners to increase uptake of energy-saving measures. She helps households reduce energy costs and carbon emissions through practical, accessible support.