Circular roadmap aims to reduce waste and create new markets
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Grant’s Aerona R290: A next-gen heat pump designed for the Irish climate
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Historic Dublin building retrofitted with cutting edge insulation
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A landmark Georgian building on St Stephen’s Green has become the latest showcase for innovative sustainable building technology, as the Office of Public Works completes a major retrofit using Firetite aerated clay cavity wall insulation, supplied by Econ Building Products.
Proctor gains ground with Scottish passive schools
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A. Proctor Group’s Wraptite airtightness membrane is being specified in a number of Scottish passive schools – including an award-winning school in Perth and Kinross.Riverside Primary, Scotland’s inaugural primary school to achieve passive house certification, accommodates nearly six hundred pupils including eighty nursery-age children, and has been nominated for and secured multiple accolades for its innovative and sustainable design.
Heat pump and EV charger combo promises smart energy use
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A Dublin-based technology company has partnered with Japanese electronics giant Mitsubishi Electric to launch what they claim is the world’s first integrated heat pump and electric vehicle charger system.
Unipipe celebrates 25-year NIBE partnership with new high-efficiency heat pumps
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Full EPD Certification for Pro Clima airtightness and windtightness products
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Final opportunity for construction professionals to secure 80 per cent training subsidies
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Mike Eliason, architect, founder of Larch Lab and author of the must read Building for People, reflects on how a series of personal and global crises – from pandemic lockdowns and climate disasters to urban housing challenges – shaped his mission to bring sustainable, community-focused, and climateadaptive neighbourhoods to North America.
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Five years ago, a fabric first trailblazer took a dose of his own medicine – and delivered a family home that combines climate action, comfort, cost-effectiveness and resilience in the face of a record-breaking storm.
Enniscorthy to host ‘make or break’ sustainable building summit
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As global temperatures soar, an Irish organisation is bringing experts together this month for a summit on the future of sustainable construction.
Banks turn to green housing courses as EU sustainability rules bite
Written by News DeskEcocem executive John Reddy becomes the first Irish President of the Institute of Concrete Technology
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