Ireland’s new BER ratings system came into effect on 24th May 2026 with the introduction of a simplified BER scale for homes and buildings. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland has introduced the new BER scale to make energy ratings easier for homeowners to...
St Patrick’s Day and Greener Irish Homes
St Patrick’s Day is a time to celebrate Ireland, our communities, and the places we call home. Across the country, people come together to recognise Irish culture and heritage. It is also a reminder of something that matters every day of the year. The homes we live in...
Meet Retrofit Design at the SEAI Home Energy Upgrade Event in Killarney
Retrofit Design Ltd will be exhibiting at the SEAI Home Energy Upgrade event taking place at The Killarney Avenue Hotel, Killarney on Wednesday, March 11th from 5pm to 8pm. If you are thinking about improving your home’s energy efficiency, this event offers a great...
What Is a Home Energy Assessment and Why It Matters
Every successful retrofit begins with a Home Energy Assessment. Before making decisions about insulation, heating systems or windows, it is important to understand how your home performs today. A Home Energy Assessment gives you that clarity. It shows where heat is...
Understanding SEAI Grants in 2026: A Homeowner’s Guide
Retrofitting your home can feel like a big step. However, in 2026, SEAI grants continue to make that step more achievable. Across Ireland, homeowners are improving comfort, lowering energy bills and future-proofing their homes with financial support in place. Still,...
Now Taking Bookings for SEAI One Stop Shop Works in 2026
As we approach the new year, many homeowners are already planning upgrades that will make their homes warmer, more efficient and easier to run. Retrofit Design Ltd is now taking bookings for SEAI One Stop Shop works in early 2026, and this is a good time to get your...




