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Climate action plan: feed-in tariff to be rolled out by 2021, push for heat pumps

June 17, 2019

The ROI Government has published its Climate Action Plan to Tackle Climate Breakdown, today (17th June 2019) to include a scheme to sell electricity back to the grid by 2021,…

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Energy efficiency and ventilation regulations under review

April 10, 2018

The ROI Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government has today (10th April 2018) published a public consultation to review the energy efficiency and ventilation requirements of the building regulations for…

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Mechanical ventilation likely to become mandatory

November 17, 2017

The ROI building regulations are currently under review to make nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB) mandatory for all new builds by 2020. The changes, Selfbuild understands, are expected to make whole…

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Major changes to ROI Regs for renovators

June 22, 2017

As of 2019 if you are renovating more than 25 per cent of your home, you will be required under the Building Regulations to invest in the building fabric to…

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London fire: what Irish self-builders need to know

June 16, 2017

Irish self-builders are very selective when it comes to choosing the right materials for their home building projects, but there are hidden threats you may not necessarily be aware of. As someone building…

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Building control regulations for self-builders: full details published

September 2, 2015

If you’re self-building your home in ROI, you may wish to know that the new building control regulations have been relaxed starting the 1st of September 2015. As we’ve covered…

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Climate action plan: feed-in tariff to be rolled out by 2021, push for heat pumps

Energy efficiency and ventilation regulations under review

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Building control regulations for self-builders: full details published

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