House2Home Blog

Welcome to our blog, where we share insights, updates, and expert advice on all things related to deep retrofitting and sustainable building practices. Explore our articles to learn more about the latest trends, success stories, and innovative solutions in the industry.

Home Heating is an essential service – Replace your boiler

Home Heating is an essential service at all times, including during COVID-19 If your boiler is giving you trouble it’s easy and safe to have it replaced by House 2 Home. There are even government grants available of up to €700 for installing a new boiler with heating controls. Upgrading your boiler and heating controls could

6 Reasons to invest in a Solar PV system

Solar energy is the future. There’s lots of great reasons why you should install a Solar PV system in your home today. Did you know that Sunlight travels the 90 million miles to Earth in 10 minutes? For years we have used the sun to dry our clothes, now it’s time to use it to power our

How to Improve your BER

If you want a cosier warmer home you may need to improve your BER (Building Energy Rating). The good news is that this will also save you money on your energy bills and help reduce carbon emissions. Optimising the performance of your home energy system will also increase the value of your property in some

Budget 2021: What it means for upgrading your home

Yesterday, amid the doom and gloom of the COVID 19 coverage, The Budget 2021 was a welcome distraction for those interested in Green Energy. The government made some commitments to help Ireland move towards the goals that were outlined in last week’s updated Climate Action Plan. Deep Retrofitting was key on the agenda.  A rise in carbon

5 ways smart heating controls will change the way you live

5 ways smart heating controls will change the way you live We all hate that feeling on a Winter morning when you wake up and your home is freezing. You scramble for a lovely warm shower but then you just don’t want to get out! Most heating systems have timers to help us avoid this.

Save Energy while working from home

As we adjust to ‘the new normal’ many of us will be working from home for some time. This could mean your energy bills get alot more expensive as you spend more time in your new ‘office’. Of course, it’s always recommended to upgrade your heating system and insulate your home but there’s lots you