The sound of a bottle popping may be a familiar harbinger of good, but the humble material behind the pop has more uses than ...

Retrofitting includes a variety of alterations to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. Find out more on this and possible interventions.

Conversations centre on finding ways of improving insulation and eliminating draughts. While the Government’s national retrofitting plan, started in 2022, got off to a sluggish start ...

SIP panel insulation typically costs between $7 and $12 per square foot or around $310 per panel. If you’re looking for a more affordable option for your shed or garage, you can find SIPs for as low ...

Bradley Van Der Straeten reduced this Tottenham home’s energy consumption by two thirds in a project that saw it fitted with cork insulation ... adding insulation and silver foil panels behind ...

The energy price cap was hiked by more than 10 per cent from October, sending the average annual household bill up to £1,717.

At least half of the four Cork East seats will be filled by new representatives after this election, as two long-standing TDs have opted not to stand this time around. Pat Buckley (SF), Seán ...

Given the voting history of Cork North-West, Aindrias Moynihan (who won 9,628 first-preferences in 2020) and Michael Moynihan (who won 8,651) are likely to retain their seats.

The investment follows more than three years of collaboration between Iberdrola and RTS, focusing on developing solutions using cork, hollow ceramic microspheres ... has established itself as a leader ...

A pair of status orange weather warnings have been issued Cork, Clare, Galway, Limerick, Tipperary, and Waterford, with Met Éireann forecasting "significant snowfall accumulations" on Thursday.

What was a key learning point from this project? Cork is a fragile material so needs to be treated carefully – even after installation. The insulation is quite rough and ready and can easily be ...