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Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) in Ireland: Finishes & Renders That Work
Why ICF is gaining ground Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) construction is growing in popularity across Ireland thanks to its speed, strength, and high energy efficiency. Once the ICF walls are poured and cured, the exterior finish becomes critical for both…
External vs Internal Insulation vs Cavity Fill in Ireland: Which Is Best for Your Home?
External vs Internal Insulation vs Cavity Fill in Ireland: Which Is Best for Your Home? Insulating walls in Ireland usually means choosing between External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) or Cavity Wall Insulation (CWI). Here’s how they compare…
What EWI Thickness Do I Need in Ireland? U-Values, BER Targets & Fabric Strategy
What EWI Thickness Do I Need in Ireland? U-Values, BER Targets & Fabric Strategy Choosing the right EWI thickness is a balance between performance, detailing, and aesthetics. The goal is to reduce the wall U-value enough to hit your BER…
EWI Costs, Savings & Payback in Ireland (2026): What Homeowners Should Expect
EWI Costs, Savings & Payback in Ireland (2025): What to Expect External Wall Insulation (EWI) Did you know that approximately 35–40% of your home’s heat and energy bills can be lost through your walls? By externally insulating your property, you…
Breathable Retrofits in Ireland: Lime Renders & Wood Fibre Boards Explained
Retrofits for Traditional Homes: Lime Renders & Wood Fibre Boards Explained Traditional Irish buildings and many solid-wall homes benefit from breathable, capillary-active materials. Pairing lime-based renders with wood fibre insulation balances moisture, reduces condensation risk, and delivers a calm, comfortable…
New Additions to the Baumit & Naturheld Range
New Additions to the Baumit Lime Renders & Naturheld Wood Fibre Board We’re excited to announce a range of new breathable, sustainable building products now available from Baumit Ireland. These additions expand our offering of natural lime renders, interior paints,…
Grants & Support for External Wall Insulation in Ireland (2025 Edition)
Grants & Support for External Wall Insulation in Ireland (2025 Edition) External Wall Insulation (EWI) is a great way to improve your home’s energy efficiency — and with government grants available, it’s more accessible than ever in 2025. SEAI Home…
Is External Wall Insulation Right for Your Home or Project?
Is External Wall Insulation Right for Your Home or Project? Thinking about improving the thermal performance of your property? External Wall Insulation (EWI) might be the solution — but is it the right fit for your specific project? What Type…
The Complete Guide to External Wall Insulation in Ireland
The Complete Guide to External Wall Insulation in Ireland External Wall Insulation (EWI) is a highly effective solution for improving the energy efficiency and comfort of buildings across Ireland. With rising energy costs and a greater focus on sustainable construction,…