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House Retrofit

House Retrofit Dublin & Across Ireland

At Top Builders Construction Ltd, we specialise in house retrofits in Dublin and nationwide, helping homeowners improve energy efficiency, comfort, and long-term value. A home retrofit involves upgrading insulation, windows, heating systems, and ventilation to meet modern building standards—reducing energy bills and creating a warmer, healthier living environment.

With rising energy costs and new sustainability targets across Ireland, more homeowners are choosing deep retrofits and energy upgrades. At Top Builders, we provide a complete retrofit service, from assessment and planning through to construction and certification, ensuring your home meets the highest energy performance standards.

Why Choose a House Retrofit?

  • Lower Energy Bills – Reduce heating and electricity costs by improving efficiency.

  • Increased Comfort – A warmer, draught-free home with consistent temperatures year-round.

  • Better Air Quality – Modern ventilation systems improve indoor air circulation and health.

  • Sustainable Living – Reduce your carbon footprint with eco-friendly upgrades.

  • Boost Property Value – Homes with higher BER (Building Energy Rating) scores attract more buyers.

  • Grant Support Available – Many retrofits qualify for SEAI grants in Ireland.

Our House Retrofit Services

At Top Builders, we deliver a full range of retrofit services in Dublin and across Ireland, including:

  • Deep Retrofit Projects – Comprehensive upgrades to meet near-zero energy building (NZEB) standards.

  • Insulation Upgrades – External wall insulation, cavity wall insulation, attic and floor insulation.

  • Window & Door Replacements – High-performance glazing and airtight doors to eliminate draughts.

  • Heating System Upgrades – Heat pumps, efficient boilers, and smart heating controls.

  • Ventilation Improvements – Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) systems.

  • Renewable Energy Solutions – Solar panels, energy storage, and eco-friendly technologies.

  • BER Assessments & Certification – Ensure your home meets Irish energy efficiency regulations.

Our Retrofit Process

When you choose Top Builders for your house retrofit, we guide you through every step:

  1. Energy Assessment & Consultation – We evaluate your home’s current efficiency and discuss the best retrofit solutions.

  2. Planning & Grant Support – Guidance on SEAI retrofit grants and compliance with Irish building regulations.

  3. Upgrade Installation – Insulation, windows, heating, and ventilation upgrades carried out by experienced professionals.

  4. Finishing & Quality Checks – We ensure every aspect of the retrofit is completed to the highest standard.

  5. Final BER Certification – Your home is tested and certified for improved energy performance.

Why Choose Top Builders for House Retrofits in Dublin?

  • Over a decade of experience in construction and energy-efficient upgrades

  • Specialists in deep retrofit projects and sustainable home improvements

  • Expert advice on grants, compliance, and BER certification

  • Skilled tradesmen delivering premium workmanship

  • Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden costs

At Top Builders, we don’t just upgrade homes—we future-proof them.

Frequently Asked Questions About House Retrofits

What is a house retrofit?

A retrofit involves upgrading your home’s insulation, heating, ventilation, and energy systems to improve efficiency, comfort, and sustainability.

Do I qualify for SEAI retrofit grants?

Yes, many homeowners are eligible for SEAI grants. We provide full guidance and can assist with applications.

How long does a house retrofit take?

Timelines vary depending on the extent of upgrades. A deep retrofit can take 6–12 weeks, while smaller improvements may be completed in less time.

Will a retrofit reduce my heating bills?

Yes. By improving insulation, windows, and heating systems, a retrofit can cut energy bills significantly—often by up to 50%.

Can you retrofit older or period homes?

Absolutely. We have experience in upgrading older houses while preserving character and ensuring compliance with building regulations.

👉 Looking to improve your home’s comfort, efficiency, and value? Contact Top Builders Construction Ltd today for a free consultation on our house retrofit services in Dublin and across Ireland.