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

FREE INCA Networking Event National Self Build & Renovation Centre Swindon
Self Build & Home Renovation EWI Market - FREE INCA Networking Event For all those INCA members, be they System Designers, Installation Contractors or Associates, interested in the self build and renovation sector of our industry then we have a FREE educational /...

SWIFIX – Innovative Products For Fixing Through EWI
In the next in our series of Associate Member Spotlight INCA would like to introduce you to SWIFIX - manufacturers and suppliers of innovative products for fixing through EWI. For decades the standard method of fixing items through external wall insulation, such as...

INCA Scottish Golf Day 2023
INCA are delighted to announce that the 2023 Scottish Golf Day will take place at Deer Park Golf & Country Club, conveniently situated between Glasgow and Edinburgh at Junction 3 on the M8 on Wednesday 17th May 2023. One of the top golf courses in the Lothians,...

INCA – Supporting The British Heart Foundation In 2023
Each year INCA, the Insulated Render and Cladding Association choose a recognised charity to support and, during 2023, that chosen charity will be the British Heart Foundation. Every year the British Heart Foundation fund around £100 million of research into all heart...

Energy Efficiency Taskforce – Cautious Optimism For The EWI Industry?
As you will no doubt be aware by now, on Tuesday 21st February 2023 the Government announced that it was to set up the Energy Efficiency Taskforce to "support a step change in the reduction of energy demand through accelerated delivery of energy efficiency across the...

INCA Golf Day 2023
INCA are delighted to announce that the 2023 Golf Day will take place at Horsley Lodge Golf Club on Thursday 15th June 2023, located near Derby and Nottingham Ranked in TOP 5 best courses in the East Midlands on Golfshake and Teeuplo the top visitor golf course...

INCA Member Forum – The Future Of ECO Obligation In Scotland
Thursday 2nd March 2023 at 10:30-12:00 MS Teams. FREE and open to all INCA members We are delighted to announce our next INCA Member Forum which specifically has our Scottish membership in mind. If you're involved in retrofit works in Scotland you won't want to miss...

EWI Maintenance Guide Launch Event
New INCA Maintenance Guidance Manual for EWI Systems Book Your Place At The Launch Event The launch has been rescheduled 10.30am on Thursday 23rd March 2023. All INCA members are invited to this event marking the publication of our new Maintenance Guidance Manual for...

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero – Taking The E Out Of BEIS
Just as the political environment showed signs of stabilising it’s all change again. For some considerable time, INCA have enjoyed a healthy and ever developing relationship with BEIS, the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy – but yesterday morning...

Tenmat – Passive Fire Protection For Facades
In what is the first of our Associate Member Spotlight INCA would like to introduce you to Tenmat Ltd. Tenmat is a leading manufacturer of advanced materials and components with over 100 years of experience. The diversified product range includes composite &...

The Building Safety Act – What It Means In 2023
The Building Safety Act was granted Royal Assent on 28 April 2022. It makes ground-breaking reforms to give residents and homeowners more rights, powers, and protections – so homes across the country are safer. Building Safety Act 2022 - Government Bill >>>...

INCA Launch New Instagram Page
INCA, the Insulation Render and Cladding Association, are pleased to announce the launch of a new Instagram page designed to showcase the very best in external wall insulation (EWI) in the UK and to add further benefit to the entire membership of the association. The...

INCA Awards 2022 – The Winners
The 2022 INCA awards were presented at a packed ceremony at the Queens Hotel in Leeds on Thursday 17th November 2022 which recognised and celebrated the very best in EWI over the last year or so. The prestigious black tie event was one of the best attended ceremonies...

CE Marking To Remain Recognised Until 31st December 2024
On 14th November 2022, the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP announced, on behalf of BEIS, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, an anticipated extension to the timescale of the move to UKCA marking which was scheduled to come into place at the end of...

INCA – It’s Time To Join
If you’re involved in the external wall insulation industry and are not yet a member of INCA it’s perhaps time to consider joining. Your membership will not only benefit your organisation significantly but will also help promote best practice, drive EWI excellence and...