Ciarán Byrne
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You'll get damp and the compensation and everything.
Interstitial moisture, as the posh people call it, still moisture within.
But what we're doing with the pilot, by the way, we've got over a quarter of a million traditional homes.
So we're piloting out different archetypes and different materials and different technologies.
So the idea of the pilot is to build it out, to have a standardised grant package for
for the likes of that homeowner.
So right now it's engaging the pilot, but also not going, being very careful because depending on which advice you get, some people will happily insulate that and they'll disappear and you'll end up with a problem.
So just be aware your walls are different and you need a different solution.
I would think you'd probably be better off checking because there's no requirement for planning permission for solar panels on a roof for a standard home.
We talked earlier on about a protected structure.
I think you'd be better off pinging that one past local authority just to be sure.
But you can get them out.
I've seen them and we would have seen them mounted on a frame to the side of the house or whatever.
That's reasonably common as well.
And actually more coming on stream because the times are in where people are looking to different technologies and things like that.
No, not necessarily.
There's not.
And we would talk very regularly to the industry.
And sometimes they've been pitched up that you can either do new build or retrofit.
And that's not what we're seeing.