Transform your home with Electric Ireland Superhomes

October 7, 2024

Meet the people enjoying more energy-efficient homes, thanks to Electric Ireland Superhomes’ upgrades. Speak to the team about how you can increase your comfort and lower your costs, at the autumn PTSB Ideal Home Show.

As more people in Ireland consider the benefits of retrofitting, a growing number of homeowners are choosing to upgrade their homes to make them more energy efficient. Electric Ireland Superhomes is leading the way, helping people across the country transform their homes into comfortable and warm houses. Here are three inspiring stories of homeowners who have made changes with the help of Electric Ireland Superhomes.

Greg’s energy-efficient upgrade

Greg, a resident of Co. Dublin, was determined to make his home more energy efficient. With guidance and support from Electric Ireland Superhomes, Greg decided to take on a full retrofit of his house.

The improvements: Greg’s home underwent several major improvements, including the installation of external wall insulation and new windows. He also upgraded his heating system to a highly efficient heat pump. These changes were designed to make the house warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer while significantly lowering energy use.

Speaking about his Electric Ireland Superhomes completed retrofit, Greg explains: “Having the new heat pump and retrofit has made the house so much more comfortable and I am using a lot less energy.”
The outcome: After the retrofit, Greg’s home achieved an impressive A1 Building Energy Rating (BER). Not only has this upgrade made his home more comfortable, but warmer, healthier and energy efficient. Learn more about Greg’s retrofit HERE

To start your journey to a healthier and more comfortable home, book a free consultation today with a member of Electric Ireland Superhomes team.

Gary’s sustainable home makeover in Dublin city

Gary Tyrrell, who lives in Dublin city, wanted to make his home more sustainable. By working with Electric Ireland Superhomes, Gary was able to upgrade his home in a way that has reduced his fossil fuel use while also reducing his bills at the same time.

The improvements: Gary’s retrofit focused on improving insulation and installing triple-glazed windows. He also upgraded to an air-to-water heat pump system, which reduced his reliance on fossil fuels and improved the overall comfort of his home.

The outcome: These upgrades helped Gary’s home move from a D2 to an A1 BER rating. This improvement has not only lowered his energy bills but also made his home a much more comfortable place to live. Learn more about Gary’s upgrade HERE

Sarah’s eco-friendly transformation in Mayo

Sarah Collins from Mayo was keen to make her family home more energy efficient. With the help of Electric Ireland Superhomes, Sarah set out to upgrade her home with the goal of achieving a higher BER rating.

The improvements: Sarah’s home received a thorough makeover, including external wall insulation, roof insulation and new energy-efficient windows. She also replaced her old heating system with a new heat pump, which greatly improved the home’s energy performance.

The outcome: Thanks to these upgrades, Sarah’s home saw a significant jump in its BER rating, moving from an F to an A2. This transformation not only slashed her energy bills but also reduced her home’s carbon footprint, making it a win for both the family and the environment. Learn more about Sarah’s eco-friendly transformation HERE

These stories show the real-life impact that energy-efficient home upgrades can have on comfort, costs, and sustainability. With the help of Electric Ireland Superhomes, these homeowners have not only improved their living conditions but they have also taken meaningful steps towards a greener future. If you’re thinking about making your home more sustainable, these inspiring transformations could be just the motivation you need to get started.

For more information on how to get started with home retrofitting, book a free consultation now with our retrofit advisors to explore your retrofitting options.  

The PTSB Ideal Home Show runs from 18^th to 20^th October in the RDS Dublin.

Plan your visit and register for your free tickets HERE!

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