Practical guides, real prices and expert advice for property owners in the Alt Empordà
A complete energy renovation in Alt Empordà covers: new electrical installation, plumbing, aerothermal (boiler replacement), air conditioning and optionally solar panels.
The main objection to underfloor heating in renovations is the floor height increase. With current low-profile systems (20–35 mm), it can be installed in most renovations.
Energy renovation grants have never been as generous as now. The Next Generation EU programme, ICAEN grants and municipal programmes can reduce the cost of an energy renovation by 20–50%. The problem is that the bureaucracy is complex and many homeowners never apply. Here we explain how it works.
Many homes in Alt Empordà — especially inland, where natural gas does not reach — run on oil boilers. With oil prices tripling in recent years and new European regulations, replacing the boiler with an aerothermal heat pump is the best investment you can make in your home today.
When a client in Alt Empordà says "I want a full renovation", they usually mean the house is 20–30 years old, the installations are obsolete, and they want to use the renovation to do everything properly in one go. Here we explain exactly what it includes and how much it will cost.