Retrofit

Architect Eva Murphyova creates a modern and sustainable take on the traditional farm settlement with the addition of a new envelope, timber frame extension and sustainable heat sources

G rated Limerick semi-d upgraded to A3 with full envelope & heating system upgrade

Sligo estate house adds hemp lime extension & renovation with vertical bore-hole heat pump

Four years ago the construction industry was focused on building big and fast — but at the same time, a small team was carefully and ecologically retrofitting a terraced Dublin house on a tight budget according to passive house principles.

Renovated agricultural barn marries its traditional look with modern green features