Ecological Building Systems was set up in Athboy, County Meath in 2000, the UK division was established in 2007 and is based near Carlisle in Cumbria.
Through strong relationships with European partners, the first products imported were the Pro Clima range of airtight and windtight building products. The company went on to establish itself as sole importers of some of the highest performing natural insulations available on the market.
Ecological Building Systems promote a 'Fabric First' approach to building design with in-depth technical support, championing the use of more natural materials to optimise building performance and durability.
Our product range includes:
Pro Clima airtight & windtight systems
Gutex natural wood fibre insulation
Diasen insulating cork & lime based plaster
Calsitherm breathable insulation boards
Wellhofer airtight attic hatches
Finsa airtight racking boards
Thermo Hemp Combi Jute natural insulation (Ireland only)
Bosig Phonotherm up-cycled structural insulation board
Celenit wood wool thermal & acoustic insulation (Ireland only)
Auro natural paints (Ireland only)
The Solar Design Studio is a continuation of Bob Solger’s “sustainability quest” which began in 2003 with the creation of a small business, known as The Energy Savings Store. Headquartered in the Kansas City, MO area, we provide engineering, design, consulting and project services to solar installers, developers, EPCs, utilities, solar manufacturers and real estate developers. Since 2003, we have completed over 4,000 projects throughout the country, Europe and the Middle East.
Solar, Energy Storage Systems and Micro Grid Services Offerings
Feasibility & Financial Analysis
• Assessment of site conditions, utility requirements, local government regulations and incentives
• Deliverable includes feasibility summary and ROI analysis, based on project budgetary cost estimate
Site Survey
• Onsite assessment of electrical system condition to interconnect a solar and/or energy storage system
Engineering and Design Services
• On-grid and Off-grid systems
• Utilizes the 30-60-90 design process to deliver Issue for Construction (IFC) plans sets
• Provide plan sets for utility interconnection and permitting submission
• Provide bidding, construction and “As Built” plans
Utility Submission Services
• Prepare and submit utility applications
Due Diligence Services
• Support of owners and investors during the acquisition or sale of solar assets is a complex process.
Glare Analysis Services
• Evaluating the impact of PV glare is important to the FAA, local zoning and regulatory agencies when locating a solar array can be potentially hazardous to aviation, motorists and other observers.
EV Charging Design Services
• Integrated design
Solar Business Support Services
• Assist companies new to the solar industry with consulting services to develop strategies to market and sell systems, as well as manage their operations
• Structure training program for solar team utilizing NABCEP certification criteria