Wintry drafts snaking through an old house usually indicate that it needs insulation. Insulating your home is essential for warmth, energy efficiency, comfort, and indoor air quality. However, if an ...
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I won’t be using most SEAI grants to retrofit my house and expect to save money as a result
The only SEAI home energy grant I availed of is for solar roof panels. My experience is that the retrofit grants are ...
Retrofitting home insulation can reduce the onset of chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma by up to 10 per cent, new University of Otago research shows. The research, published in science ...
About 10 per cent of our greenhouse gas emissions come from households, mainly in keeping ourselves warm. Switching our homes from oil or gas to green electricity is one part of the solution, another ...
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When insulation goes wrong: The science behind why botched retrofits can be so damaging
Insulation is designed to make heating our homes more efficient, but if it isn't installed properly it can sometimes lead to condensation, damp and mold. Recently UK government ministers revealed the ...
Thousands of council tenants living in poorly insulated homes in Bristol are set to benefit from a major investment in retrofitting. Bristol City Council is planning to install better insulation in ...
Madeleine Pauker receives funding from the Energy Demand Research Centre, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council. The UK ...
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