Leading the External Wall Insulation Industry in the UK

INCA Insulated Render and Cladding Association - UK External Wall Insulation EWI

Leading the UK External Wall Insulation Industry

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 key component suppliers.

Welcome To INCA – The Insulated Render and Cladding Association. Formed in 1981 to represent the External Wall Insulation (EWI) industry throughout the UK and to promote technical excellence, high quality and best practice throughout the industry.

Mission Statement: Representing members of the External Wall Insulation industry through technical excellence, effective collaboration, strong marketing, communication and member benefits.

In order to join INCA, companies must satisfy the criteria for membership. This gives clients using an INCA member the confidence they are working with a reputable Specialist Contractor that meets recognised standards of competence. So the next time you choose an EWI partner look for an INCA member and the logo you can trust.

INCA – Connecting The External Wall Insulation Industry

INCA connects customers with system manufacturers and designers, installation contractors and associated organisations. Find out more about External Wall Insulation and how INCA members can help you.

INCA EWI Directory – Find An INCA Member

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Whether you are a private home owner, private or social landlord, Architect / specifier or a main contractor, considering an EWI system then make sure you connect with an INCA system designer or installer.

INCA – Recognising Achievement

INCA Awards 2025 – Now Open

The 2025 INCA Awards is back in the grand ballroom of the Queens Hotel in the very heart of Leeds city centre on Thursday 6th November 2025 – drinks reception starts at 18:45 with the event itself stating at 19:45.

Booking for the event is now open and as usual we have three options – a premium table of 10, a standard table of 10 or individual tickets. Tickets are limited so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

We will be judging against 11 project categories and entry is very simple – you will only need to decide if your project is new build or refurbishment, low rise (below 11m) or high rise and the type of finish (all render or brick effect / mixed).

INCA Awards Winners 2024

Below are a selection of the winners of the 2024 INCA Awards or you can visit the winners page … highly impressive we think you’ll agree!

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INCA – Keeping The Industry Informed

INCA Publishes Best Practice Guide for External Wall Insulation

INCA, the recognised trade association for the external wall insulation (EWI) industry in the UK, have published best practice guidance on the installation of external wall insulation designed to ensure that EWI systems are fit for purpose and installed to the very...

INCA keeps you up to date with all the latest news, guidance, grants and regulations relating to External Wall Insulation systems, render and cladding in the UK.

INCA is at the forefront of transforming the energy efficiency of homes and businesses in the UK. Representing the EWI industry we seek to influence and support Government policy making decisions.

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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...