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Increased Comfort

Why Retrofit Your Home?

Save the Earth. Save Money

With rising levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, climate change is accelerating, affecting weather patterns and our planet’s future. By retrofitting, you can dramatically reduce your carbon footprint, making a positive impact on the environment while also saving money on energy bills.

Warm, Comfortable, Healthier Homes

A properly insulated and ventilated home stays warm and mould-free, providing a safer, more comfortable environment—especially important for young children and elderly family members. A retrofitted home can be heated efficiently and evenly, giving everyone the warmth they deserve without the hassle or risk.

Health Benefits and Improved Air Quality

In areas of high-radon good ventilation is essential to maintain indoor air quality. Properly ventilated homes are healthier and safer, reducing allergens and moisture that can lead to mould. With a retrofit, your fossil fuel usage will be reduced ensuring cleaner, fresher air in your community, which is vital for the health of your loved ones.

Future-Proof Your Property

With energy costs on the rise, a sustainable retrofit is an investment in your future. Upgrades like improved insulation, heat pumps, and solar panels not only increase your home’s value but also protect you from the unpredictability of future fuel prices. And with a well-insulated home, you’ll be less concerned about the growing cost of gas and electricity

Increased Property Value and Aesthetic Appeal

Not only will retrofitting reduce your energy costs, but it can also improve the look and functionality of your home, adding both aesthetic value and usable space. A sustainable home is a smart investment that enhances your property’s appeal and market value.

Householders, Homeowners, Landlords

Retrofit Your Home in the Galway Westside Area.

If you are considering retrofitting your home, or would like to find out more about how you can make your home warmer, healthier, and more energy efficient, contact the Warm Home Hub. Located in Westside Resource Centre, our team offers support and guidance on home energy upgrades to households in the Westside area of Galway city.

It is a consultancy service for the community, free of charge, to learn about grants available, what solutions are there for your specific home, and how they could pay back in the short and mid terms.

It is the right time to make your home warmer, healthier, and more energy efficient.

Qualifying Properties

For Your Homes in the Galway Westside Area.

Place names we serve between Rahoon, Newcastle, Hospital and Shantalla:

  • Snipe Ave., Lawn, Inshagoill Rd

  • Corrib Park

  • John Coogan Park

  • Camilaun Park

  • Moyola Park

  • Ardilaun Rd

  • Corrach Bui

  • Cnoc an Oir

  • Rosán Glas

  • Rockfield Park

  • Claremon

  • Cuar na Lus & Tullach Ard

  • Diarmaid Rd. / Bun a Chnoic

  • Between Santalla Rd and O' Conaire Rd (1 side) and end streets 1 side

  • McDara, Fursey & Columcille Road (1 side) roads & surrounding roads on 1 side

  • Colman's, O Flaherty's & Carrick Roads & surrounding roads on 1 side

  • Shantalla side near O' Huiginn

  • Ashe Rd

  • Willow Park & University Close

  • Hospital

  • Carn Ard, Greeview Heights, near Circular Rd

  • Laurel Park

  • Inisshannagh Park

  • Gaelcarraig Park

These Small Areas (neighbourhoods) are sourced from the Census Interactive Map, accessible free of charge and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (version 4.0 cc-by).

Sustainable Living

How Warm Home Hub Can Help You

Warm Home Hub is your partner in transforming your home into a more energy-efficient and comfortable space. We provide expert guidance and tailored solutions to help you reduce energy bills, increase comfort, and contribute to a greener future.

Tailored Consultation and Assessment

Every retrofit journey begins with understanding your unique needs, budget, and sustainability goals. Our expert team and network of connected professionals will assess your home, identifying the best energy-efficient upgrades to maximise comfort, health, and cost savings.

Comprehensive Education & Resources

We believe informed choices lead to better outcomes. Access our library of articles, case studies, and guides to learn about everything from BER ratings, U-values and ventilation options to the most sustainable heating systems.

Access to Trusted Contractors and Suppliers

Retrofitting requires a reliable network of contractors and suppliers. We help connect you with experienced professionals to ensure your home is upgraded with quality, sustainable materials and trusted technologies.

Financial Planning and Incentives

Our experts provide guidance on available grants, tax incentives, and financing plans to make retrofitting affordable and efficient.

Enhanced Comfort

Smart Living Solutions for a Better Tomorrow

01

Warmer, cosier, more comfortable.

Heat better, feel better! Find out the best solution for your own home, whether a deep or shallow retrofit is best suited. Get help to identify improved lifestyle benefits.

02

Healthier for your family.

Having lived in cold damp homes, there are now solutions. Make better choices for you, and your family health will benefit from not living in ill heated houses. Good for you, good for your family, and improving the community way of living together.

03

Sustainable, environment, savings.

And good for the environment ! With the growing concerns about housing and fuel poverty, this is the optimum time in heating homes in an environmental way.

Make a Difference

Join the Movement to Save Our Planet—One Home at a Time

Since our founding, Warm Home Hub has continued to help homeowners in the Westside Area reduce their carbon emissions and create more sustainable homes. Together, we’re saving thousands of euros in energy costs, protecting families from harsh winters, and making a significant impact on reducing CO₂ emissions.

Enhanced Comfort

Supporting your upgrade to a warmer home.

It is our mission to assist households in becoming warmer, healthier, and cosier through enhanced insulation, draft removal, and the incorporation of renewable energies where applicable, all while maximising on available grants and delivering savings to the household over time.

Your Partner in Sustainable Living

Why Reach Out To Warm Home Hub?

Retrofitting can feel overwhelming, but we make it achievable and rewarding. Our clients provide guidance, resources, and support at every step. The Hub endeavors to be an honest broker, providing independent and unbiased information.

Together, let’s create a warm, eco-friendly home that’s both good for the planet and your budget. Enjoy expert advice tailored to your specific needs and goals. Transform your home with innovative solutions that prioritize sustainability. Save energy and money while enhancing your home’s comfort and value.

About Us

Guiding you through your Retrofit Journey.

Our team of experts will guide you through each step of the retrofit journey including assessing suitability, identifying improved lifestyle & health benefits and exploring finance options.

We provide an overview of payback for cost-effective retrofit options, identifying long-term energy and financial savings.

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Your Partner in Sustainable Living

Why Reach Out To Warm Home Hub?

Retrofitting can feel overwhelming, but we make it achievable and rewarding. Our clients provide guidance, resources, and support at every step. The Hub endeavors to be an honest broker, providing independent and unbiased information.

Together, let’s create a warm, eco-friendly home that’s both good for the planet and your budget. Enjoy expert advice tailored to your specific needs and goals. Transform your home with innovative solutions that prioritize sustainability. Save energy and money while enhancing your home’s comfort and value.

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Seamus Quirke Road
Galway H91 C1KX - Ireland

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