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
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...
INCA – Supporting Parkinsons UK in 2022
Throughout 2022 INCA are raising money for their chosen charity Parkinson's UK - you can Donate Here >>> Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominately the dopamine-producing (“dopaminergic”) neurons in a specific area of...
INCA Awards 2022 – Meet Our Sponsors
With the big night of the awards ceremony just a few weeks away it's time we said a big thank you and introduced you to all our amazing sponsors. INCA are a not for profit organisation and, as such, the INCA awards is not a commercial event, instead it's an oportunity...
Growth Plan 2022: What It Means For The Energy Efficiency Industry
Concerns over a possible cut to Government funding of energy efficiency support have, for now, been averted following the September mini-budget - the first in Kwasi Kwarteng's new role as Chancellor. Hidden away in the "Growth Plan 2022" was an announcement to step up...
INCA Awards 2022 – Shortlist
Every year the INCA Awards receives more and more entries and each year the standard reaches new heights.This year was no different with so many entries meaning we've had to split certain categories into two in order to make judging easier and more consistant. So a...
INCA Go-Kart Challenge Scotland – Book Your Place
INCA are delighted to announce a new networking event for our Scottish members - a Go-Karting team endurance race at the amazing Knockhill circuit near Dunfermline, Fife which will take place on Wednesday October 19th 2022. The Knockhill Racing Circuit is based in the...
INCA Golf Day 2022
INCA are delighted to announce that the 2022 golf day will take place at the Marriott, Forest of Arden in Warwickshire on Wednesday September 7th. Located in the heart of the Midlands and close to Coventryt, the Forest of Arden is set in 10,000 acres of Warwickshire...
INCA Awards 2022 – Information, Entry And Booking
INCA are pleased to announce details of the 2022 awards and to open for nominations and booking. We’ve taken on board your feedback following the very successful Birmingham event in 2021 and intend to vary future locations for the benefit of all. We plan for next...
Building Safety First 2022 – INCA Report
Report by: Mitch Gee, INCA Board Director Reporting to members on my attendance of the Buildings Safety First Conference at County Hall on the 24th of March. Building Safety First 2022 was a well-attended event with an impressive list of speakers and a packed agenda....
Wind Load Design Considerations for EWI Systems
INCA announced the publication of Technical Guidance Document 03 in September 2021 entitled Wind Load Design Considerations for EWI Systems. Apart from self-weight, wind loads on cladded structures are the most significant loading that a façade is likely to have to...
INCA Awards 2021 – Results
The 2021 INCA Awards culminated in a glittering black tie dinner and awards ceremony held at the MacDonald Burlington Hotel in Birmingham on 26th November with around 200 guests in attendance. This year’s event was made extra special not only by the fact that the...