Eco building in Ireland: is it an option?
Why aren’t we building our homes with natural materials? Which…
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Heat recovery: an efficient solution for healthy living
BPC Ventilation explains the benefits of installing heat recovery ventilation…
Air to water heat pumps
If you’re thinking of installing an air to water heat…
House design: Make room for the tanks
You’ll need to find somewhere that’s accessible for your plant…
Solar Power Explained
We chat with Killian Murphy from Start Solar, a company…
Are we over reliant on tech?
These days, we have become increasingly reliant on mechanised systems…
How to go off grid
The pandemic has focused self-builders’ minds on the already popular…
NI energy regs finalised
The new building regulations came into force on June 30,…
How to apply for your SEAI grant
How to apply for your grant to upgrade the energy…
Home Heating Retrofit – 1990’s home to an A3 BER Rating, Adam Byrne, Unitherm Heating Systems
How does it work when you retrofit a heat pump? …
Air to water heat pumps – an introduction, Ian Killoch, Daikin Ireland
Daikin are devoted to providing high-quality products and total climate…
How to safeguard your property from soaring energy costs and secure affordable luxury for the family without costing the earth, Gerard Duffy, Eurotech Group
Gerard Duffy from Eurotech answers questions about heat pumps, shows…
Basic comforts
Ventilation, heating and lighting are vital to get right if…
Why it pays to have a Greener Home
Comparison website Power to Switch explains the benefits of investing in an…
Expert advice on the best way to heat your new build with Grant
Q&A with Keith Scully & Aoife Brady from Grant Engineering….
Heat pumps and more Gerard Duffy, Eurotech Group
Gerard Duffy from Eurotech answers questions about heat pumps, shows…
Insulation types
There are many different types of insulation, from highly efficient…
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Are heat recovery systems noisy? And can they provide heating?
If a heat recovery system is designed correctly, with a…
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