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Serving Batterstown, Meath
Planning a wrap around your home
External wall insulation in Batterstown, Meath, is planned around the actual exterior: wall finish, accessible elevations, windows, vents, services and scaffold access. A whole-surface wrap works best when those details are considered together from the outset.
Every property in Batterstown needs its own review. We check visible wall condition, existing render or pebbledash, side access and external details early so the proposed work is realistic before installation planning begins.
The full front and rear, accessible side walls, meter boxes, vents, cracks, extensions and changes in wall finish all affect the project scope. These details are reviewed early so that the proposed work is practical before installation planning begins.
External insulation overview
A whole-wall system, properly detailed.
External insulation is planned as one connected system, not simply boards and render added to a wall.
What we check before quoting
The first review focuses on the details that affect a whole-surface wrap and a realistic installation plan.
- Complete wall coverage around accessible elevations
- Windows, doors, sills, vents and external services
- Existing finish, visible defects and changes in wall construction
- Scaffold access, side passages and boundary clearance
Know what is being proposed
A useful proposal makes the main assumptions visible before the project moves forward.
- Proposed wall coverage and finish direction
- Details around openings and external services
- Access and scaffold assumptions
- Items that need a site survey or further confirmation
Check eligibility before work starts
The homeowner applies for an eligible SEAI grant and accepts the offer before work begins. We explain the project information needed for the application.
- MPRN and property eligibility checks
- Whole-surface wall-insulation approach
- Registered contractor details
- Project records for the grant process
The requirements that shape a whole-surface wrap
Whole-surface insulation
For the individual SEAI EWI grant, all external walls must be insulated. Insulating only the front or one side does not qualify.
Before work starts
For an eligible grant project, the home must meet the SEAI requirements, the homeowner applies with the MPRN, and the grant offer is accepted before work begins.
Building regulations
A full wrap can be a major renovation under Part L. Attic insulation or heating upgrades can form part of the project where needed to meet the required energy outcome.
Planning and traditional homes
Planning permission can be required depending on the house and local authority. Pre-1940 or traditional stone and brick homes need a separate moisture and fabric review.
What you receive at handover
These project-specific records are prepared for the completed home. Additional safety or service records are added only where they apply.
Project summary with the installed system, completion checks and handover status for your home.
Manufacturer warranty for the insulation system installed on your property.
How to inspect, clean and maintain the external finish, fixings and service penetrations.
Issued by your BER assessor after the post-works assessment is published.
System and key terms
The system, responsibilities and grant route
The project specification, finish and installation details are confirmed in the written proposal.
We install the FAST EcoBuild External Insulation System supplied by FEB and covered by NSAI Agrément Certificate No. 12/0368.
Employers' Liability and Public Liability cover are held for our works. Policy details are available on request.
The homeowner is responsible for obtaining planning permission where it is required.
For eligible SEAI projects, the system and work are specified in line with applicable SEAI and NSAI requirements. Grant eligibility and approval depend on the property and project.
Our project process
The steps we follow for every wrap
This is the same operational sequence set out in our project roadmap, from feasibility through to the SEAI completion process.
1Photo and Eircode review
You send the Eircode and exterior photos. We organise the property wall by wall, review visible features and decide what needs an on-site check.
2Site confirmation and quotation
Where a visit is needed, we confirm measurements, access and condition before setting out the system, finish, sills, ventilation, scaffolding and relevant upgrades.
3Review and accept the proposal
The client reviews and accepts the agreed scope, specification, contract value, payment terms and estimated duration.
4Grant strategy and approval
Where using the SEAI route, grant conditions are reviewed, the homeowner applies and accepts the offer before grant-supported work begins.
5Installation works on site
Scaffold is erected, walls are prepared, sills are replaced, insulation and mesh system are fitted, then the chosen finish is applied.
6Post-works BER and completion
The BER and required declaration paperwork are completed for the grant file, followed by the homeowner grant claim.
Completed external insulation projects
See the finish and detailing
Examples from our completed-wrap gallery. They show finish and detailing options; image locations are not implied.
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Batterstown, Meath FAQ
Can external wall insulation be suitable for a home in Batterstown?
Suitability depends on the wall construction and condition, the available elevations, openings, external services and access. A whole-surface solution is planned around the specific home rather than assumed from a generic house type.
What is considered before external insulation is installed?
The scope considers wall coverage, existing finish, windows and sills, vents, meter boxes, pipes, extensions, visible defects and safe access for the installation. These details are important to both the finish and the technical build-up.
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