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Building Science Technologies is a Galway company which offers building energy management consultancy and diagnostic services to both domestic and commercial buildings. The range of services includes building energy ratings, energy audits, building air leakage testing, thermal imaging surveys, and site suitability tests.

Glynn’s Homevalue Energy Centre at Lakeside Retail Park, Claremorris, have recently taken in a stock of airtightness membranes and tapes from both SIGA and Ecological Building Systems.

National Energy Assessors will hold a free information evening in the Station House Hotel, Clifden on Tuesday May 5 at 8pm.

Westport Woods Hotel and Spa has been awarded a special commendation at the Sustainable Energy Awards 2008 for an energy efficiency project which it has undertaken. The award, which honours excellence in energy efficiency management, was presented by Sustainable Energy Ireland (SEI) at a ceremony on Thursday November 20 in Dublin. Westport Woods Hotel and Spa targeted lighting and control of electrical equipment as part of an energy efficiency project to reduce energy costs. The project achieved savings of 29.5 MWh and 17.7 tonnes of CO2. The Sustainable Energy Awards are presented to organisations from across Ireland which have demonstrated excellence in energy management in the past year.

Savenergy is an Irish business that proudly only sells or recommends products that help to save heat and lighting costs and help control all energy costs in the home.

Campion Homes has recently introduced to the building industry their Insulated Concrete Panel building system (ICP). The product was launched at The Building Exhibition in the RDS in September and received the Overall Best Product of the show award beating competition from timber frame systems, ICF systems, metal frame, and standard block construction. This award is judged by a panel of independent architects and engineers which is testament in itself to the quality of the product.

Whether it’s the cold weather, the economic crisis, the hordes of Christmas shoppers or the short days and long evenings, the idea of hibernation takes on a particular appeal at this time of year. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to pull the duvet over your head and sleep through the Christmas frenzy, the New Year hysteria and the February gloom, and wake up when spring is on the point of reappearing? I suppose you’d regret missing out on all the fun bits, but in weaker moments it’s a very tempting thought all the same.

Today health worries, building regulations, environmental awareness, and energy concerns are all shaping the demand for domestic ventilation and temperature management systems. For self-builders efficient control of the living environment has never been more important and Vent-Axia offers a range of ventilation solutions for the residential living environment. With a low watt range of fans and whole house ventilation with heat recovery, the Vent-Axia choice has never been more extensive and the technology has never been more developed.

The Government’s new home insulation scheme will either see homes throughout Galway made more energy efficient or be so under costed that fewer homes will be insulated than is hoped.