In November 2025 the All-Ireland Business Foundation ecognised Retrofit Design Ltd as Retrofit Champion Company of the Year for the second year running. While the award itself is an important milestone for our team, what matters most is what it represents for...

As the year comes to an end, we would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the homeowners, partners, and communities who have trusted Retrofit Design Ltd throughout 2025. It has been a year shaped by collaboration, shared goals, and a continued commitment to...

As we look ahead to the year ahead, retrofit trends in Ireland for 2026 are starting to take shape. More homeowners are thinking about how their homes perform day to day. Instead of quick fixes, the focus is shifting towards comfort, lower energy use and long-term...

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...

As we wrap up another busy year, we’re proud to share that Retrofit Design Ltd has been named All-Ireland Retrofit Champion Company 2026 by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF) - our second year in a row receiving this national recognition. For us, this isn’t...

Why you might be seeing our vans everywhere If you’ve noticed a new splash of teal on the roads around Kerry and Cork, that’s us. The new Retrofit Design Ltd fleet has rolled out,  and it’s more than a new look. Each van is a quick, visible way to help homeowners...

Discover how a 1980s home retrofit transformed an E2 BER house into a B2 BER home. Hear the before-and-after retrofit results, energy bill savings of over 60%, and how insulation, heat pumps, and solar panels made the difference. Many Irish homes built in the 1980s...

As evenings grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, energy use in Irish homes naturally rises. Autumn is the perfect time to prepare your home for the winter months, keeping it warm, efficient, and affordable to run. With a few simple changes, and where possible...

Upgrading your home with an energy retrofit is one of the most effective ways to cut heating bills, improve comfort, and boost property value. But for many homeowners, the first concern is retrofit costs. The good news? With SEAI grants in 2026 and a growing range...

Planning a home energy retrofit in Ireland to achieve a B2 Building Energy Rating (BER) or better is one of the most valuable home improvements you can make. A well-planned retrofit can dramatically reduce energy bills, improve comfort, lower your carbon footprint, and increase the market value of your property. Thanks to SEAI retrofit grants and low-cost green finance options, more Irish homeowners are now choosing to upgrade their homes. This 5-step SEAI roadmap will guide you from the initial planning stage right through to achieving your upgraded BER rating – with practical tips to make the process easier.