Fully funded energy upgrades for eligible homeowners (Warmer Homes Scheme)
Providing free home energy upgrades to homeowners who get certain social welfare payments. These upgrades help improve your home's warmth and energy efficiency.
About the Scheme
SEAI provide free home upgrades to homeowners on qualifying welfare payments and who meet the eligibility criteria. An SEAI registered contractor will carefully assess your home and will recommend upgrades that are suitable for your property. These will be based on its age, size, existing heating system and overall condition. Some homes may not qualify. The most common upgrades completed include attic and wall insulation.
Full scheme details (opens in a new tab)Who can apply?
To apply, you must meet all four of the following criteria:
- You own and live in your home
- Your home was built before 2006
- You receive an eligible social welfare payment
- Your home is suitable for energy upgrades following a home survey
Please note: Being eligible for the scheme does not guarantee that every type of upgrade can be installed in your home. Any works recommended are based on the findings of the home survey and what is appropriate for your property.
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