On the 28th September, the latest “Equity by Design – Principles in Action” spotlight was held.
It was featured Michelle Moore, Founding Director at AVA Housing. During the spotlight, Michelle discussed “rightsizing”, the unique approach to remodelling a home so an older person can age-in-place and to provide affordable housing for an essential worker.
A recording of the spotlight along with the case study on “rightsizing” can be found here
Ventilation is the exchange of air with harmful pollutants and moisture from the inside of the building with fresh and clean air. Good ventilation improves indoor air quality and creates …
Cork County Council and Cork Centre of Architectural Education (UCC & MTU) have worked in partnership to run a competition where students design Age-Friendly Housing Schemes. This project was supported …
Households, including pay-as-you-go customers, will receive the next €200 (including VAT) electricity credit payment from 1 January In addition to this, The Household Benefits Package is available.
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This guide will help you better understand the ventilation in your home. It does not replace manufacturer’s instructions, which you should always follow. It explains ventilation, what you need to …
On November 10th, the government launched the ‘Be Winter-Ready’ 2022 -2023 Information Campaign. The ‘Be Winter-Ready’ campaign, which is in its twelfth year, is intended to raise awareness about the …
These tips are offered as a guide only People often have issues with frozen pipes when the temperature drops below zero, which can then cause cracks when they thaw and …