```html Installing external wall insulation isn't only about the insulation itself. The façade finish is also an important part of the complete system and determines the final appearance of the building. This means an EWI project can be an opportunity…
```html External wall insulation is a method of adding insulation to the outside of a building's external walls before completing the surface with a protective and decorative façade finish. While the finished result may look like a rendered wall, an…
```html When considering external wall insulation, one of the key decisions is choosing an insulation system that is appropriate for the building and the requirements of the project. Different insulation materials have different characteristics, which is why there is no…
External wall insulation (EWI) is an effective way to improve the thermal performance, comfort and appearance of a building by placing insulation materials on the outside of the external walls. For many Irish homes and commercial properties, EWI can help…
Common EWI Installation Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) External Wall Insulation delivers excellent results — but only when designed and installed correctly. Here are the most frequent mistakes seen on site and how to avoid them using Baumit-certified systems…
Sustainable Façades: Eco-Friendly Finishes for Modern Irish Homes Homeowners across Ireland are increasingly looking for eco-friendly façade systems that don’t just look great but also reduce carbon footprint. Baumit offers sustainable solutions that combine natural materials, durability, and low environmental…
Understanding U-Values: How Wall Insulation Affects Your Home’s Energy Rating Every home in Ireland loses heat through its walls, roof and floors — but your U-value tells you exactly how much. Lowering that U-value is key to improving your home’s…
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? 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 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…
