The Insulated Render and Cladding Association (INCA) is the recognised trade association for the External Wall Insulation (EWI) industry, representing the major system designers, a nationwide network of specialist installers and the key component suppliers.
INCA represents around 70% of the industry by volume and is at the forefront of transforming the energy efficiency of homes and businesses in the UK.
Below you’ll find all the latest news from INCA and the EWI industry as a whole.
All The Latest News From INCA
Retrofit Measures – Reform To ECO & GBIS Is Needed
Retrofit Measures - Reform To ECO & GBIS Is Needed We wake this morning to find our news feeds talking about the "tens of thousands of homes that now need repairing after having solid wall insulation fitted under ECO or GBIS schemes". This news follows the...
Poor Quality SWI Installs Under ECO & GBIS – INCA Responds
Image showing high quality EWI installation by INCA members Poor Quality SWI Installs Under ECO & GBIS – INCA Responds On 23rd January 2025 the Government announced that routine checks had identified widespread cases of poor-quality solid wall insulation installed...
Insulate to tackle fuel poverty, make homes healthier and reach net zero
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, have published a new evidenced based report to demonstrate exactly why a fabric first approach to retrofit is absolutely right and why it's so important that insulation...
INCA Survey Reveals Size Of The UK EWI Industry
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, have published findings of their industry survey which reveals the size and split of the market for the calendar year 2024.Key Findings: 4.4 million square metres of EWI...
INCA Publish Technical Guidance For EWI Systems Incorporating A Drained Cavity
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, have published a new technical guidance document for the installation of external wall insulation systems incorporating a drained cavity. The guide is designed to ensure...
Book Your Places At The INCA Celebrity Charity Lunch
INCA Celebrity Charity Lunch & Charitable Endeavour Awards 2025 Reserve Your FREE PlacesFREE To all INCA members, their guests, SWIGA members and Crash charity patrons - you are all invited to join us at the first ever INCA Celebrity Lunch and Charitable Endeavour...
INCA Celebrity Charity Lunch 2025
INCA are delighted to announce the launch of a new, high profile, industry event for 2025 - The INCA Celebrity Charity Lunch, incorporating our inaugural Charitable Endeavour Awards all in aid of our charity partners CRASH, The Construction Industry Charity and ......
INCA Launches New EWI Video – An Introduction To External Wall Insulation
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, has launched a new video, aptly entitled "An Introduction To EWI Systems" which is intended to provide an easy-to-follow overview explaining what an external wall...
NSBRC INCA Self Build Day
Following a very successful event back in early 2023, INCA are once again able to invite all those INCA members, be they System Designers, Installation Contractors or Associates, with an interest in the self build and renovation sector of our industry, to what should...
INCA Scotland – Breakfast Meeting
As part of the plans to get out and about and meet the INCA membership face to face to talk about our plans, aims and objectives and to better understand your needs, requirements and expectations, the team behind INCA are making the journey north of the border to meet...
INCA Responds To BBC News Feature Re: “Dangerous EPS Cladding”
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, is aware of a BBC news feature aired and repeated several times on BBC Breakfast News on Friday 25th October 2024 under the heading "Dangerous EPS cladding banned in...
INCA Publishes Best Practice Guide For EWI With Brick Slip Finishes
INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, announce the publication of the second in a series of three best practice guides on the installation of external wall insulation designed to ensure that EWI systems are...
EWI Benefits – 18 Reasons For Installing External Wall Insulation
EWI Benefits - 18 Reasons For Installing External Wall Insulation External wall insulation (EWI) is a cost-effective way to insulate your home - particularly if your home is built with solid brick, block or stone walls or a cavity that is not suitable for insulating....
INCA Calls On Government To Engage With Industry
The EWI industry stands ready to work with Government to upgrade Britain’s homes and cut fuel poverty Early in 2024 INCA, the recognised trade association for the UK external wall insulation (EWI) industry, published a document outlining its three core messages for...
INCA Launches New Member Directory For The EWI Industry
INCA Launches New Member Directory For The EWI Industry INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, announce the launch of a new online directory to promote its membership and to make it simple for homeowners,...