With extreme weather events like Storm Eowyn in Ireland, it’s clear that climate change is intensifying. Recent years have seen an increase in unpredictable and severe weather patterns, from heavy rainfall and flooding to heatwaves and storms. These events not only cause damage to homes and infrastructure but also highlight the urgent need for more

When it comes to keeping your home warm during the cold Irish winters and cool during the occasional summer heatwave, proper attic insulation is your unsung hero. Many homeowners overlook the importance of a well-insulated attic, but investing in this upgrade can lead to significant savings on your energy bills. Here’s how. Why Attic Insulation

With temperatures plummeting to -5°C in Ireland this week, it’s essential to take quick action to keep your home warm and comfortable. Draughts can make your house feel even colder, causing your heating system to work harder and driving up energy costs. Fortunately, there are several simple, low-cost ways to draught-proof your home and keep

If you’re a homeowner in Ireland looking to make your home more energy-efficient and eco-friendly, you’re in luck! The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) offers a range of grants to support deep retrofitting projects. These grants help reduce the cost of upgrading your home to be warmer, greener, and more energy-efficient, making it easier

If you’ve been considering solar panels for your home, there’s an important deadline on the horizon. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced a reduction in the Solar PV grant amount, effective January 1, 2025. Currently, homeowners can apply for a grant up to €2,100 to help with the costs of installing solar

Deep retrofitting goes beyond simple upgrades by transforming an older, energy-hungry home into an efficient, low-carbon one. By installing high-performance insulation, renewable heating, and advanced ventilation systems, homeowners drastically reduce the energy required to heat and cool their homes. In Ireland, where residential heating contributes around 12% of the nation’s carbon emissions, this reduction has