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in Advice, Budget & Financing, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Extension/Renovation Advice, Free Content, Heating systems, Renewables & SustainabilityGrants in Scotland
A list of grants, financial supports and initiatives available to help with your self-build or home improvement project in Scotland. In this article we cover: While Scotland has few direct grants specifically for self-build projects, there are several key initiatives and programmes that can help fund or reduce the costs of building or improving your […] More
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in Advice, Company News, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Free Content, Heat emitters, Heating systems, Sponsored ContentIs your home heat pump ready?
Discovering the perfect heat pump for your home will depend on how energy efficient it is in the first place. Here’s what you need to know about getting your home heat-pump ready, and what your options are. Join the growing wave of Irish homeowners embracing the dual benefits of slashing energy bills and reducing carbon […] More
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in Advice, Basics, Budget & Financing, Design, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Extension/Renovation Advice, Free Content, Heating systems, Pre design, Provisions for on-site electricity, waterGrants in Northern Ireland
A list of grants and financial incentives currently available to help with your self-build or home improvement project in Northern Ireland (NI) today. In this article we cover: When it comes to grants and financial incentives for self-builders in Northern Ireland, the options are unfortunately limited. While there are a handful of schemes aimed at […] More
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Moving parts: when tech gets expensive
We look at the maintenance requirements of all of your moving parts, if you plan to invest in tech for your new build or renovation project. In this article we cover: There’s no point buying every bit of tech around if you’re not in a position to maintain and replace the component parts when they […] More
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Space heating and hot water
There are two heating requirements for your house: space heating and hot water. We look at what your options are when building in Ireland. In this article we cover: Once your home is made energy efficient and airtight, what kind of space heating system do you need? How about hot water? The answer will be […] More
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in Advice, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Heating systems, Provisions for on-site electricity, waterWhat is renewable energy?
What is renewable energy and what are your options if you’re building new or renovating in Ireland today? In this article we cover: The United Nations defines renewable energy as energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed. That means harnessing power from the sun, wind, and […] More
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Heat pump downsides
Heat pumps are hailed as the next big thing to save the planet but there are downsides to consider if you plan on installing a heat pump in your new build or renovation project. In this article we cover: Expensive to install Without a doubt the major disadvantage is the upfront cost. A heat pump […] More
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Stovax & Gazco: installing a stove in your home
New builds rarely have chimneys nowadays so what are your options when installing a stove in your home? Do I need a chimney to install a stove? Yes, but don’t worry if you don’t have one in your property! Nowadays, many stoves can be installed with a prefabricated flue system such as the Stovax Professional […] More
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in Advice, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Free Content, Heat emitters, Heating systems, Sponsored ContentBassetts Heating Innovation Centre
When influencer Caroline O’Neill took on her self-build project, she knew she was going to need advice from a company she could trust for her heating, plumbing and bathroom needs. That’s why she sought the help of Bassetts Bathrooms, Heating & Renewables Northern Ireland. When building a house, it goes without saying that you have […] More
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in Budget & Financing, Design, DIY, Energy Efficiency, Airtightness & The Environment, Heat emitters, Heating systems, Insulation and airtightness: Watchpoints, Podcast, Pre design, SB+ Podcasts, Ventilation and heating systems: WatchpointsEp64 – Tiny house building and living
Paul Lawford explains how he built his tiny home on wheels from scratch, including: Favourite More
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in Budget & Financing, Heat emitters, Heating systems, Insulation and airtightness: Watchpoints, Podcast, Pre design, SB+ Podcasts, Ventilation and heating systems: WatchpointsEp63 – Which energy grants should you invest in?
Rodger O’Connor of ROC Energy explains when it makes sense to apply for an energy grant from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, including: Favourite More
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in Heat emitters, Heating systems, Insulation and airtightness: Watchpoints, Podcast, SB+ Podcasts, Ventilation and heating systems: WatchpointsEp62 – Are energy upgrades worth it?
Dr Ciara Ahern chats about what energy upgrades and if they’re worth doing, issues people are having with heat pumps and heating systems and what can be done about it, plus what changes we can expect coming from Europe in relation to energy and the building regulations. More specifically, she covers: Favourite More
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