If you live in Ireland, you have a complicated relationship with water. It’s in our rivers, it’s in our Guinness, and about 300 days a year, it’s falling out of the sky and hitting you in the face. But while you can buy a better raincoat or hide under an umbrella, your house has to … The Great Irish Wall Debate: Why Your House is a Wet Sponge (And How to Fix It)
Why Your Semi-Detached House is a Giant, Naked Heat-Leaking Machine (And How to Give It a Spacesuit) Let’s begin with a scene familiar to anyone who has ever existed in Ireland between the months of September and, let’s be honest, May. You’re in your house. The heating has been on for what feels like three … Why your semi detached house is colder than your neighbour
Your House is Wearing a Superhero Suit. Don’t Let it Get Stained. So you did it. You took the plunge. You looked at your house—that beautiful, drafty, money-incinerating box of bricks you call home—and you decided to give it the single greatest gift a modern homeowner can bestow: you wrapped it in a giant, high-tech, … How to look after your beautiful new External Wall Insulation
Your House is Freezing and Leaky. Let’s Knit It a Jumper. (And Not Mess It Up) Your house has a problem. It’s the same problem my perpetually cold friend Dave has. No matter how many layers he puts on, he’s always complaining about a draft. His body is basically a sieve for warmth. He’ll be … External Wall Insulation Problems: The Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Disaster
Your House is a Terrible Thermos: An Epic Guide to External Wall Insulation Let’s be honest. You and your house have a deal. You work hard to earn money, and in return, your house is supposed to do one simple thing: keep the outside, outside, and the inside, inside. It’s not a complicated relationship. You … External Wall Insulation – Step by Step Guide
Your House is Wearing a Jacket. Is it a Superhero Cape or a Filthy, Damp Raincoat? Let’s talk about your house. Not the nice bits, like where you keep the good biscuits or that one comfy chair that has perfectly moulded to the shape of your spine. Let’s talk about its feelings. If your house … External Wall Insulation: The Shocking Truth About Damp (And How to Avoid Disaster)
Let’s talk about that one room. You know the one. It might be a bedroom on the north-facing side of the house, or a bathroom that never quite feels dry. It has a certain… personality. A chilly, slightly damp, vaguely melancholic vibe. It smells like old books and regret. You walk in, and the air … External Wall Insulation: The Secret to a Healthier Home and Happier Life
Let’s talk about your house. Not the nice bits, like where you hide the good biscuits or the comfy dent in the sofa that’s perfectly moulded to your body. Let’s talk about its main hobby: quietly, methodically, and devastatingly efficiently setting your money on fire. Every winter, you shovel cash into your boiler, which dutifully … The Dublin Guide to External Wall Insulation Finishes
Let’s talk about your house. Not the nice bits. Not the part where you’ve successfully kept a houseplant alive for three consecutive weeks, or the specific dent in the wall that tells a hilarious story involving a rogue Roomba and a glass of red wine. I want to talk about its fundamental, soul-crushing incompetence. Because … Dublin External Wall Insulation benefits – beyond warmth
The Ultimate FAQ on External Wall Insulation (EWI) for Irish Homes If you live in a home that feels stubbornly cold in the winter and surprisingly warm in the summer, you’re not alone. Many Irish homes, especially those built before the widespread use of cavity walls, lose a huge amount of heat directly through their … The Ultimate FAQ on External Wall Insulation (EWI) for Dublin Homes