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Generating your own clean energy
Photovoltaic panels harness solar energy and convert it into electricity.
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📢 Energy bills have nearly tripled in the last three years. At the same time, the cost of household essentials has gone through the roof. So what could be better than a house with no energy bills at all?
💡Our zero bills homes in Exeter will save you an estimated £3,458 when moving from a typical dual-fuel household whilst producing zero emissions, saving the planet too. What better way to celebrate #earthday 🌎
Take that,cost of living crisis. Tap the link in our bio to learn more🔗
#zerobills #ecohome #dreamhome #exeter #pinhoe #energybills #costoflivingcrisis #climatechange #zerocarbon #verto #livezero
📢 Energy bills have nearly tripled in the last three years. At the same time, the cost of household essentials has gone through the roof. So what could be better than a house with no energy bills at all?
💡Our zero bills homes in Exeter will save you an estimated £3,458 when moving from a typical dual-fuel household whilst producing zero emissions, saving the planet too. What better way to celebrate #earthday 🌎
Take that,cost of living crisis. Tap the link in our bio to learn more🔗
#zerobills #ecohome #dreamhome #exeter #pinhoe #energybills #costoflivingcrisis #climatechange #zerocarbon #verto #livezero
Looking for sustainable outdoor activities and things to do near Exeter? These are our favourite places for adventures big and small in East Devon.
1. Exmouth is a mecca for wind sports with the seafront and estuary offering a range of conditions. For those looking for equipment, tuition or just a friendly chat, @edgewatersportsuk has you covered. 🏄🏼♂️
2. Haldon Forest, southwest of Exeter, has something for all the family. There are beautiful walks and mountain bike trails ranging from chilled to challenging. 🌳
3. Need some extra motivation to get out there? Dartmoor has a huge selection of cosy pubs, which make that half-day hike just a little more enticing.🍻
When you’ve had your fill of the great outdoors, head home to one of our Zero Carbon Smart Homes at Nexa Fields in Pinhoe – the perfect base camp for your low-carbon lifestyle. Homes for sale now.
Link to full Live Zero Guide on our story 🔗🔗🔗
~ image 2: @edgewatersportsuk Instagram
~ image 3: Adrian Vajas via @unsplash
~ image 3: Michael Cummins via Unsplash
If you would like any imagery removed, DM us.
#livezero #exeter #devon #lowcarbon #indieexeter #haldonforest #dartmoorpubs #exmouth #kitesurf
Looking for sustainable outdoor activities and things to do near Exeter? These are our favourite places for adventures big and small in East Devon.
1. Exmouth is a mecca for wind sports with the seafront and estuary offering a range of conditions. For those looking for equipment, tuition or just a friendly chat, @edgewatersportsuk has you covered. 🏄🏼♂️
2. Haldon Forest, southwest of Exeter, has something for all the family. There are beautiful walks and mountain bike trails ranging from chilled to challenging. 🌳
3. Need some extra motivation to get out there? Dartmoor has a huge selection of cosy pubs, which make that half-day hike just a little more enticing.🍻
When you’ve had your fill of the great outdoors, head home to one of our Zero Carbon Smart Homes at Nexa Fields in Pinhoe – the perfect base camp for your low-carbon lifestyle. Homes for sale now.
Link to full Live Zero Guide on our story 🔗🔗🔗
~ image 2: @edgewatersportsuk Instagram
~ image 3: Adrian Vajas via @unsplash
~ image 3: Michael Cummins via Unsplash
If you would like any imagery removed, DM us.
#livezero #exeter #devon #lowcarbon #indieexeter #haldonforest #dartmoorpubs #exmouth #kitesurf
Energy bills? That’s so last year. Save up to £3,458 per year when you move from a typical dual-fuel household into the UK’s first Zero-Bills development by Verto. Link in bio to book a viewing and take living zero to a whole new level 🏡🌍
#sustainableliving #sustainablehomes #exeter #energybills #zerobills
Energy bills? That’s so last year. Save up to £3,458 per year when you move from a typical dual-fuel household into the UK’s first Zero-Bills development by Verto. Link in bio to book a viewing and take living zero to a whole new level 🏡🌍
#sustainableliving #sustainablehomes #exeter #energybills #zerobills
Gentle reminder: Cornwall will look like this before you know it. 🥹☀️
Move closer to paradise in time for summer ~ link in bio 🏡
#cornishsunset #cornishcoast #cornwallproperty #newhome #summerlovin #cornwall
Gentle reminder: Cornwall will look like this before you know it. 🥹☀️
Move closer to paradise in time for summer ~ link in bio 🏡
#cornishsunset #cornishcoast #cornwallproperty #newhome #summerlovin #cornwall
🥞 Forget the 3-2-1 pancake recipe. This Shrove Tuesday, try the 3-2-1-0 method instead. 🥞
That’s 300ml milk 🥛
2 eggs 🥚
100g flour 🌾
Zero Carbon ⚡️
How do you add zero carbon? Well, in our homes the kitchen appliances are all powered by free renewable energy from the sun. It’s the magic ingredient that makes pancakes taste even sweeter...
#pancakeday #shrovetuesday #livezero #zerocarbon #zerobills #dreamkitchens #dreamkitchen #ecohome #ecohomes
🥞 Forget the 3-2-1 pancake recipe. This Shrove Tuesday, try the 3-2-1-0 method instead. 🥞
That’s 300ml milk 🥛
2 eggs 🥚
100g flour 🌾
Zero Carbon ⚡️
How do you add zero carbon? Well, in our homes the kitchen appliances are all powered by free renewable energy from the sun. It’s the magic ingredient that makes pancakes taste even sweeter...
#pancakeday #shrovetuesday #livezero #zerocarbon #zerobills #dreamkitchens #dreamkitchen #ecohome #ecohomes
Our final four apartments are now for sale at The Green in Falmouth.
Situated in the grounds of Falmouth golf course, you can step out of your front door straight to the first tee. Or just sit back and soak up the ocean views.
As one of the uk’s first #zerobills developments, you’ll pay nothing for your energy - guaranteed by @octopusenergy . Swanpool beach is a short stroll away. And every inch of these luxurious homes has been finished to an exceptional standard.
Prices from £550,000. Enquire now to avoid missing out. Link to website in bio.
#livezero #cornwall #cornwallhome #falmouth #ecohome #ecohomes #zerocarbon
Our final four apartments are now for sale at The Green in Falmouth.
Situated in the grounds of Falmouth golf course, you can step out of your front door straight to the first tee. Or just sit back and soak up the ocean views.
As one of the uk’s first #zerobills developments, you’ll pay nothing for your energy - guaranteed by @octopusenergy . Swanpool beach is a short stroll away. And every inch of these luxurious homes has been finished to an exceptional standard.
Prices from £550,000. Enquire now to avoid missing out. Link to website in bio.
#livezero #cornwall #cornwallhome #falmouth #ecohome #ecohomes #zerocarbon
Feeling the cold this winter? 🥶
Maybe it’s time to switch to a heat pump like the ones you’ll find in our Zero Carbon Smart Homes™.
This genius piece of kit from @vaillant.uk is 300% more energy efficient than a gas boiler. Keeping you and your home beautifully cosy. All winter long.
View our Zero Bills homes for sale at Nexa Fields in Exeter and The Green in Falmouth. Link to our website in the bio.
#livezero #ecohomes #ecohouse #dreamhome #heatpump #winterwarmer #cornwall #devon
Feeling the cold this winter? 🥶
Maybe it’s time to switch to a heat pump like the ones you’ll find in our Zero Carbon Smart Homes™.
This genius piece of kit from @vaillant.uk is 300% more energy efficient than a gas boiler. Keeping you and your home beautifully cosy. All winter long.
View our Zero Bills homes for sale at Nexa Fields in Exeter and The Green in Falmouth. Link to our website in the bio.
#livezero #ecohomes #ecohouse #dreamhome #heatpump #winterwarmer #cornwall #devon
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me... An octopus and a pine tree. 🐙🎄💝
Today is twelfth night which marks the end of Christmas. But the magic is only just beginning…
Our partnership with @octopusenergy means our stylish new homes come with £0 energy bills, guaranteed. How’s that for a modern-day fairytale?
These life-changing properties are selling fast in Pinhoe and Falmouth so now is the time to buy. And if these locations aren’t right for you, we have more Zero Bills developments coming soon across Devon and Cornwall.
#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #devonhome #cornwallhome #pinhoe #falmouth #devon #cornwall
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me... An octopus and a pine tree. 🐙🎄💝
Today is twelfth night which marks the end of Christmas. But the magic is only just beginning…
Our partnership with @octopusenergy means our stylish new homes come with £0 energy bills, guaranteed. How’s that for a modern-day fairytale?
These life-changing properties are selling fast in Pinhoe and Falmouth so now is the time to buy. And if these locations aren’t right for you, we have more Zero Bills developments coming soon across Devon and Cornwall.
#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #devonhome #cornwallhome #pinhoe #falmouth #devon #cornwall
New year, new home?
If you’re planning a move this winter, treat yourself to a viewing at one of our Zero Carbon Smart Homes™ for sale across Devon and Cornwall.
Inside, you’ll find open-plan layouts perfect for entertaining friends and family. Large picture windows flood the space with light, even in the darkest months. And the clean filtered air system removes harmful allergens and other nasties that cause winter illness, letting you breathe fresh air without stepping outside.
View homes for sale on our website. Link in bio.
#LiveZero#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
New year, new home?
If you’re planning a move this winter, treat yourself to a viewing at one of our Zero Carbon Smart Homes™ for sale across Devon and Cornwall.
Inside, you’ll find open-plan layouts perfect for entertaining friends and family. Large picture windows flood the space with light, even in the darkest months. And the clean filtered air system removes harmful allergens and other nasties that cause winter illness, letting you breathe fresh air without stepping outside.
View homes for sale on our website. Link in bio.
#LiveZero#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
What’s been the highlight of your year?
For us, 2023 was the year we won best ‘Environmental and sustainability initiative’ at the NFB Construction of Excellence Awards.
Then to top it off, we picked up Winner of Winners and Best Developer at the Exeter Property Awards.
This is change in progress.
Here’s to many more in 2024.
#LiveZero#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
What’s been the highlight of your year?
For us, 2023 was the year we won best ‘Environmental and sustainability initiative’ at the NFB Construction of Excellence Awards.
Then to top it off, we picked up Winner of Winners and Best Developer at the Exeter Property Awards.
This is change in progress.
Here’s to many more in 2024.
#LiveZero#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
Wishing for some Christmas magic?
Our new ‘Zero Bills’ homes will save you an estimated £3,458 compared to a typical dual-fuel household. This may sound like the kind of magic that belongs in a Christmas film, but it’s very real.
The homes’ solar panels, heat pumps and build quality make them the most energy-efficient anywhere in the UK, with EPC ratings as high as 125A. That’s why Octopus Energy have guaranteed these homes will receive zero energy bills. It’s magical, but not magic.
View our Zero Bills homes for sale at Nexa Fields in Exeter and The Green in Falmouth. Link to our website in the bio.
#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
Wishing for some Christmas magic?
Our new ‘Zero Bills’ homes will save you an estimated £3,458 compared to a typical dual-fuel household. This may sound like the kind of magic that belongs in a Christmas film, but it’s very real.
The homes’ solar panels, heat pumps and build quality make them the most energy-efficient anywhere in the UK, with EPC ratings as high as 125A. That’s why Octopus Energy have guaranteed these homes will receive zero energy bills. It’s magical, but not magic.
View our Zero Bills homes for sale at Nexa Fields in Exeter and The Green in Falmouth. Link to our website in the bio.
#livezero #zerobills #ecohome #ecohomes #dreamhome #dreamhomes #cornwall #devon #cornwallhome #devonhome #falmouth #exeter #pinhoe
Where will you be cooking Christmas dinner this year?
Our kitchens are made for entertaining, with efficient A-rated appliances, contemporary design and open-plan layouts.
View our homes for sale in Devon and Cornwall. Link to website in bio.
#livezero #zerobills #dreamhome #dreamkitchen #kitchendesign #ecohome #zerocarbon #devon #cornwall
Where will you be cooking Christmas dinner this year?
Our kitchens are made for entertaining, with efficient A-rated appliances, contemporary design and open-plan layouts.
View our homes for sale in Devon and Cornwall. Link to website in bio.
#livezero #zerobills #dreamhome #dreamkitchen #kitchendesign #ecohome #zerocarbon #devon #cornwall