Why Choose Retrofit Energy Solutions

• We have 20 years experience working in the energy arena both in Ireland and in Germany.
• Our service offers great value for money
• We offer a nationwide service
• All of our contractors and installers are registered with the SEAI
• Avail of grants towards your retrofitting works

We have completed the training course "ENERGY EFFICIENT RETROFIT AND NEW BUILD" in Germany

The course covered

• Intensive Workshop Passive House Planning Programme (PHPP) including practical exercises and calculations
• Passive House standards
• Retrofitting with Passive House components
• Interior and Exterior Insulation
• Energy efficient windows and doors
• Air conditioning with heat recovery
• Renewable heating technologies
• Blower-Door Testing
• Application of the theoretical knowledge within a practical framework of site-visits

We also attended a two day workshop organised by Dr. Wolfgang Feist (PASSIV HAUS INSTITUT) which was more in-depth and focused on Passive House Planning Package (PHPP)

The Workshop, which was again in Germany Included the following topics:

Energy balance with PHPP for residential projects including exercises

• Introduction PHPP
• Balance boundary, Treated Floor Area
• U-values
• Windows
• Shading
• Ventilation
• Climate data
• Heating load
• DHW, solar thermal
• Electricity
• Primary Energy value
• Summer overheating