Mid-Terrace North Dublin

BER: D2 to A2

North Dublin Mid-Terrace

  • BER: D2 to A2

  • SEAI One Stop Shop Grants Claimed:

  • Total SEAI Grants: €21,200

  • Internal Wall Insulation Grant: €2,000

  • Solar Panels Grant: €2,100

  • Heat Pump Grant: €6,500

  • Heat Pump Bonus Grant: €2,000

  • Central Heating System Grant: €2,000

  • Project Management Grant: €1,200

  • Doors Grant: €1,600

  • Windows Grant: €1,800

  • Attic Insulation (Rafter) Grant: €2,000

Transformation Highlights

The renovation saw several upgrades, including:

  • Internal layout of the ground floor restructured, involving structural steel.

  • Roof replacement for an extension at the back of the house.

  • Extensive insulation upgrades (internal wall insulation, attic, etc.), ensuring optimal energy efficiency.

  • Installation of a heat pump for sustainable energy sourcing.

  • Upgraded floors, new doors and windows, enhancing aesthetics, functionality and warmth.

  • New custom designed bathrooms and washrooms.

  • Upgraded radiators.

Summary of Changes

Here are just some of the most impressive improvements carried out as part of this property’s home energy upgrade:

  • Energy Rating: Improved from D2 to A2, reflecting a highly efficient and modern dwelling.

  • Heat Pump Installation: Air-to-water heat pump reduces reliance on fossil fuels and improves heating efficiency.

  • Building Fabric: Extensive insulation and glazing upgrades significantly lower energy loss.

  • Cost Savings: Reduced energy bills due to high-efficiency heating and lower energy demands.

  • Carbon Footprint: Substantial reduction in CO₂ emissions aligns with sustainability goals.

The Outcome

This project showcases the transformative potential of a deep retrofit, combining advanced insulation, renewable energy, and efficient heating systems for a sustainable and comfortable living environment.
Among other things, this project benefited from:

  • 90% Reduction in Primary Energy Consumption.

  • BER improved by 5 Levels.

  • Lower storage and distribution losses in hot water system.

  • Heat loss minimized with modern glazing.

A Collaborative Approach

At Larkrock, we’re passionate about creating homes that are not only efficient but also comfortable and enjoyable to live in. By working closely with our clients, we ensure each retrofit is tailored to their needs, making the journey to an energy-efficient home straightforward and stress-free.

Interested in exploring your retrofit options? Whether you’re ready to start or just looking for advice, we’d love to help. Contact us or visit our showroom to learn more.

Larkrock – Retrofitting homes for a sustainable future.

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