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Greening Commercial Premises: Explained-Benefits of Retrofit

21st February 2023 by Linda Onzule

Benefits of commercial retrofit.

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Retrofitting the Built Environment for a Net Zero Carbon Future

29th September 2022 by Linda Onzule

In this webinar five experts explore the process, strategies and challenges of retrofitting existing buildings to net zero.

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Build Upon² Energy Renovation Framework – Methodology

14th October 2021 by Irene_igbc

The objective of this technical manual is to support Irish local authorities in using the core indicators of the Build Upon² Energy Renovation Framework.

Renovation Wave | Online Conference

19th October 2020 by alice_igbc

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PAS 2035 Standard: Retrofitting Dwellings for Improved Energy Efficiency

7th August 2020 by alice_igbc

Presenter: Peter Rickaby, UK Centre for Moisture in Buildings

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Designing Heat Pumps for Existing Homes

4th August 2020 by alice_igbc

Presenter: Padraic O'Reilly, LIT

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External wall insulation for existing homes

15th July 2020 by alice_igbc

Presenter: Joseph Little, TU Dublin What needs to be considered? What is the impact on streetscape, neighbours, moisture management and technical detailing (e.g. fire, thermal bridging and key junctions)?...

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Irish Green Building Council’s Submission to Government on Priorities for the Supplementary Budget 2020

14th July 2020 by Irene_igbc

The Irish Green Building Council has called on the Government to prioritise energy renovation in the supplementary budget to be published this month

Moisture management & breathable internal insulation systems

10th July 2020 by alice_igbc

Niall Crosson Ecological Building Systems

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Minimum energy efficiency performance standards in the rental sector

25th June 2019 by admin

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Heat Pumps & nZEB Daikin Presentation GBN Jan 2019

6th February 2019 by alice_igbc

Heat Pums & nZEB solutions_Daikin GBN Jan 2019

Creating an Energy Efficient Mortgage for Europe – Towards a new Market Standard

24th September 2018 by admin

  New Report Sets Out How Mortgage Lenders Can Protect Borrowers from the Financial Risks of Climate Change. 

IGBC Submission DRAFT ‘Bringing Back Homes Manual for the reuse of existing buildings’

13th August 2018 by admin

IGBC’s Submission Department of Housing’s DRAFT ‘Bringing Back Homes Manual for the reuse of existing buildings’

Renovation & Retrofit: Join Letter to Ministers Donohoe, Naughten and Murphy

4th July 2018 by admin

Joint letter signed by Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland, Engineers Ireland, Irish Green Building Council, Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland and Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland to Ministers Donohoe, Naughten and Murphy calling for a more Holistic Approach to Energy Renovation.

Energy Efficient Mortgages – Workshop Summary

8th May 2018 by admin

A summary of the Irish Workshop to provide feedback on the Energy Efficient Mortgages draft proposals.

Final Set of Recommendations for a user-friendly holistic energy efficiency accreditation for building professionals

27th April 2018 by admin

Final Set of Recommendations for a user-friendly holistic energy efficiency accreditation for building professionals

Ventilation Presentation, FourWalls @ Green Building Network

13th April 2018 by alice_igbc

Ventilation Presentation_FourWalls_Green Building Network_March 18

Environmental Certification for Building Professionals – Workshop IV – Report

10th April 2018 by admin

A short summary of the last workshop organised as part of the “Environmental Certification for Construction Professionals” project. The report can be downloaded here. Further information on this project is available here.

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