Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement for Breffni Insulation
Last Updated: 01/01/2025
Breffni Insulation is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
This accessibility statement applies to the website: https://www.breffniinsulation.com
1. Commitment to Accessibility
Breffni Insulation is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the European Accessibility Act. We believe that everyone has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence.
We aim to ensure that our website is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. This is achieved by adhering to best practices and standards as defined by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the European standard EN 301 549.
2. Compliance Status
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA and EN 301 549 V3.2.1. This means that all relevant accessibility requirements have been met and the content should be accessible to all users, including people with disabilities.
3. Description of the Service and Accessibility Measures
Our website, https://www.breffniinsulation.com, provides information on our insulation services, including attic insulation, wall insulation, and grant supports available in Ireland.
We have taken the following measures to ensure the accessibility of Breffni Insulation’s website:
- Clear Structure and Navigation: Consistent page layout and descriptive headings to support ease of use.
- Keyboard Accessibility: The site is fully navigable using only a keyboard.
- Text Alternatives: Informative images include descriptive alt text; decorative images are marked to be ignored by screen readers.
- Adaptable Content:
- Content can be perceived in multiple ways.
- Information is not reliant on colour alone.
- Text can be resized up to 200% without breaking the layout.
- Sufficient Colour Contrast: We maintain appropriate contrast between text and backgrounds.
- Understandable Language: Content is written in plain, accessible English.
- Multimedia Alternatives: Videos include captions or transcripts when applicable.
- Error Identification and Prevention: Forms include clear labels, instructions, and error handling.
- Screen Reader Compatibility: Compatible with standard screen readers including VoiceOver, JAWS, and NVDA.
- Responsive Design: The website adapts to different screen sizes and devices.
- Robust Code: HTML is semantically structured and uses ARIA roles where appropriate.
4. Preparation of this Accessibility Statement
This statement was prepared on 01/01/25.
The method used to prepare this statement was:
- Human Testing
- External third-party audit conducted by SiteImprove
This statement was last reviewed on 01/01/25.
5. Non-Accessible Content
As this website is fully compliant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA and EN 301 549 V3.2.1, there is no known content that is non-accessible.
5.1 Disproportionate Burden
Breffni Insulation currently has no content areas where compliance is not met due to a disproportionate burden. If such a situation were to arise, a detailed assessment would be documented here.
5.2 Content not within the scope of the applicable legislation
The following content is not within the scope of the applicable legislation:
- Pre-recorded time-based media published before June 28, 2025
- Office file formats published before June 28, 2025
- Online maps and mapping services (where essential details are accessible in text)
- Embedded third-party tools such as live social media feeds or advertisements
5.3 Limitations and Alternatives
None.
6. Ongoing Efforts to Maintain Accessibility
Breffni Insulation is committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of its website. Our ongoing efforts include:
- Regular Audits: Both automated and manual accessibility checks.
- Staff Training: Training for all content and web development staff.
- Integrating Accessibility: Accessibility is considered from the outset of every project.
- User Feedback: We actively encourage accessibility feedback.
- Staying Updated: Our team tracks changes in accessibility laws and standards.
7. Feedback and Contact Information
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Breffni Insulation’s website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers or require information in an alternative format:
- Email: info@breffniinsulation.com
- Phone: 049 952 3386
- Contact Form: https://www.breffniinsulation.com/contact
- Postal Address: Breffni Insulation, Stradone, Co. Cavan, Ireland
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.
The person responsible for accessibility at Breffni Insulation is: Digital Media Manager.
8. Enforcement Procedure
If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may lodge a complaint with the relevant national enforcement body.
The enforcement body for Ireland is the National Disability Authority.
You can contact them via their website: https://nda.ie
