Insulation
Friday, 18 February 2011 15:29
Naturally Insulated Wicklow house sets airtightness standard

A new timber frame house in the Wicklow hills is arguably the most airtight building ever built in Ireland, boasting wood fibre external insulation and an obsessive attention to sealing
Friday, 09 April 2010 14:12
Breaking the mould - part IV

In the fourth part of a series of articles on the condensation risks associated with insulating single lead dwellings, Joseph Little of Joseph Little Architects & Building Life Consultancy reveals serious problems with the approach taken by regulators, standards authorities and suppliers on the condensation risks associated with insulating single leaf walls.
Friday, 20 August 2010 13:15
External examination

External insulation examined: the reasons why placing insulation outside makes most sense, with six example projects