King Silkbeard
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No it was on tv.Did you go?
No it was on tv.Did you go?
Another green environmental solution comes tumbling down. Insurance companies and people wanting mortgages are being refused if there is stay foam insulation in the house.
No.Another green environmental solution comes tumbling down. Insurance companies and people wanting mortgages are being refused if there is stay foam insulation in the house.
Green Party Convention being held in the RDS today.
No.
This is a product when poorly specified and badly installed can cause problems if the roof timbers etc are not vented properly.
Other insulation products are readily available and used every day to insulate homes and help to lower energy costs.
Green mortgages have lower interest rates here.
And rightly so as the owner occupier is not spending a small fortune just trying to keep their house warm and all new houses have to be "A" rated anyway.
Do you really want people in social and affordable housing etc living in cold homes and spending a large proportion of their income on simply staying warm and not getting ill?Which is overkill for Irish climate and is pushing the cost of housing even higher and out of the reach of most of our people.
Do you really want people in social and affordable housing etc living in cold homes and spending a large proportion of their income on simply staying warm and not getting ill?
In a seasonally cold and damp climate?
The cost of not doing it is greater which is why people with existing houses get Govt. grants for energy upgrades for insulation, solar panels and heating etc.
People deserve the best and especially those at the bottom.Cold homes??????????
Are B rated homes cold in a climate that typically goes from
"Winter in Ireland is roughly from October until March. But thanks to the island's location, in the path of the Gulf Stream, the country enjoys warmer weather than you may expect at this time of year. The average temperature is between 4°C and 8°C (39°F-47°F)."
B rated homes are still quite well insulated against such temperatures.
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