Insulation & energy surveys in Stillorgan
Insulation and energy surveys in Stillorgan, where post-war and 1960s detached and semi-detached homes on generous plots are prime candidates for cavity fill, attic upgrades and external insulation.
Homes in Stillorgan
Post-war and 1960s detached and semi-detached houses on generous plots, laid out in classic mid-century Dublin estates.
Some of the earlier post-war houses here were built with solid or hollow-block walls rather than cavities, which a quick borescope check confirms. Typical ratings sit around D1 to E1, held back by walls, thin attic insulation and uninsulated floors. Detached homes have four exposed walls, so wall insulation has a large effect.
Planning and conservation: Little conservation constraint on the estates, so external insulation is usually exempted development.
For extensions, carpentry and whole-house retrofits in Stillorgan, our parent company MZCC.ie covers the same area.
Services in Stillorgan
Airtightness Testing in Stillorgan
Blower-door testing that measures how much heat your home leaks through gaps, and shows exactly where.
Energy surveyThermal Imaging Survey in Stillorgan
Infrared surveys that show where your home loses heat, where insulation is missing, and where damp is likely.
Energy surveyHome Energy Advice in Stillorgan
Independent advice on your BER, which upgrades to do first, and which SEAI grants your home can use.
InsulationAttic Insulation in Stillorgan
Bringing the attic up to current depth with the details that keep it working: ventilation, hatch and services.
InsulationExternal Wall Insulation in Stillorgan
A certified insulated render system wrapped around the outside of the house, with the details around windows, eaves and sills done properly.
InsulationInternal Wall Insulation in Stillorgan
Insulated dry-lining for homes where the outside cannot change, done with careful vapour and moisture control.
InsulationCavity Wall Insulation in Stillorgan
Bonded bead or mineral fibre injected into empty cavities, usually done in a day with no mess inside.
InsulationFloor Insulation in Stillorgan
Insulating suspended timber and solid ground floors to stop cold floors and draughts at skirting level.
Insulation in Stillorgan: questions
What insulation do homes in Stillorgan usually need?
Some of the earlier post-war houses here were built with solid or hollow-block walls rather than cavities, which a quick borescope check confirms. Typical ratings sit around D1 to E1, held back by walls, thin attic insulation and uninsulated floors. Detached homes have four exposed walls, so wall insulation has a large effect. A free survey confirms what your own house needs and in what order.
Can I insulate a home in a conservation area in Stillorgan?
Little conservation constraint on the estates, so external insulation is usually exempted development. Internal insulation, attic and floor insulation and draught-proofing change nothing outside, so they are usually possible even on protected homes.
How do I book a survey in Stillorgan?
Message us on WhatsApp or give us a call. Surveys in Stillorgan can usually be arranged within a week, and the survey itself is free with no obligation.
Book a free survey in Stillorgan.
Tell us about your home and we will arrange a visit, usually within a week. No obligation.