Retrofit News

Why More Homeowners in Ireland Are Retrofitting in 2026

Many homeowners across Ireland are now taking a closer look at how their homes perform. In the past, retrofitting was often seen as something technical or optional. Today, it is becoming a practical step for improving comfort, reducing energy use and preparing homes...

Why Retrofit Upgrades Fail Without a Fabric First Approach

Most retrofit upgrades are done with the right intention. Improve efficiency, reduce energy use and create a more comfortable building. But in many cases, the results fall short. Higher running costs, underperforming systems and buildings that still feel cold are more...

How to Prepare Your Home for Rising Energy Costs

Most homeowners across Ireland have seen their energy bills increase, with sharp and sudden rises in recent weeks. Bills have changed quickly over just a few days as global events continue to disrupt energy supply across Europe. While these changes can happen quickly,...

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,...

What our AIBF Retrofit Champion award means for homeowners in 2026

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...

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Customers – Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead to a Greener 2026

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...

Top 5 Retrofit Trends for 2026

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...
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