October 30, 2020The National Home Retrofit scheme, launched in ROI on September 25th 2020 and administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of…
September 14, 2020Episode 3: We have a chat with Belfast-based energy advisor Patrick Waterfield about how you will generate heat and hot…
November 1, 2019Changes to the ventilation and energy efficiency requirements come into force on the 1st of November in ROI for new…
May 9, 2019How to design and retrofit homes to avoid overheating and maintain a comfortable temperature. In this article we cover: Architectural…
April 6, 2018Build costs How cheap is a low energy house to run?
December 4, 2017The most widespread standard to building a house that doesn’t require a centralised heating system comes from the Passive House…
November 30, 2017As with all building elements, you must satisfy the requirements in the Building Regulations which includes making sure the product…
August 2, 2017Have you ever worn a woolly jumper on a windy day? To keep the shivers out the only solution is…
December 10, 2014To assess the quality of the home you are about to build or buy, energy isn’t the only thing to…
November 12, 2013Whether you’re building or improving your home it’s clear that insulation should be on top of your must-have list. Perhaps…
