Sustainable house, design stage starts
Friday, March 12, 2010

Doyle and Partners are starting a new one off house in Co Wexford which we hope to get to passive house or A1 rated standard. Most houses in Ireland at the moment are at an E or F rated standard. Under the new building regulations part L introduced in 2006 substantial reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions are required

Sustainable Feature to be included in house :

• Rainwater harvesting
• LED Lighting
• Ecocem cement
• Really low U-Values through good insulation
• Air tightness
• Wood pellet boiler
• Solar panels
• Solar gain living area south facing
• Sustainably resourced timber

Doyle + Partners website goes live
Monday, March 08, 2010

We are delighted to announce that our new website doyleandpartners.ie has gone live. On the site you'll find all the information you need to now about our practice from our philosophy and design services to our unique one stop shop solution for home extensions and alterations, information on our team and projects we have worked on.

You can also become a fan of our facebook fan page and connect with us on linked in as well as following our News feed where we will post useful articles to help you with your own Home extension, landscape and interior design projects along with keeping you up to date with all our on going work. We look forwarding to hearing from you and hope you enjoy visiting our site. Any feedback you have is warmly welcomed.

Regards and happy surfing!

Philip Doyle