Heat Insulation

1160 topics in this forum

1. Room in roof and awkward wall insulation top up question

   By Avendit, January 4
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   • Avendit
   • January 21

2. Heating Fabric of building

   By Murph1603, January 20
   • 4 replies
   • 298 views
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   • Murph1603
   • January 20

3. Cavity wall insulation suitability survey

   By Gill, January 20
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   • 175 views
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   • Gill
   • January 20

4. Low profile insulation retrofit for screeded concrete floor and wall insulation upgrades 1 2

   By abernabei, October 3, 2023
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   • abernabei
   • January 20

5. Garden Room - Insulated plasterboard, yay or nay?

   By Amelia Winters, January 15
   • 19 replies
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   • Iceverge
   • January 19

6. Foil covered pipe insulation

   By richierich, January 18
   • 3 replies
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   • joth
   • January 18

7. Thinking aloud on practical measures to take in an attic

   By Garald, January 17
   • 2 replies
   • 198 views
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   • Garald
   • January 18

8. Insulation behind woodburner

   By nwnw, December 15, 2023
   • 10 replies
   • 757 views
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   • Polish Builder
   • January 17

9. U-value of alternative external wall insulation

   By Gaf, January 13
   • 8 replies
   • 505 views
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   • Avendit
   • January 15

10. Internal Insulation - Solid Brick Wall 1 2 3 4

    By jayc89, April 9, 2022
    • 76 replies
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    • Roger440
    • January 15

11. How to detail PIR at the wall cavity / wall plate in this situation?

    By Oxbow16, March 17, 2023
    • 17 replies
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    • Roger440
    • January 15

12. Insulating eaves

    By Del-inquent, December 19, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 491 views
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    • Redbeard
    • January 13

13. Thermal wallpaper: can it work?

    By Garald, January 10
    • 9 replies
    • 447 views
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    • Garald
    • January 11

14. Filling chimney stack voids

    By ectoplasmosis, January 1
    • 8 replies
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    • osprey
    • January 11

15. What is this? Vermiculite insulation?

    By zdravkoc, January 10
    • 7 replies
    • 383 views
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    • Conor
    • January 11

16. Fun and joy with a thermal camera, part III: Ground-floor studio

    By Garald, January 10
    • 0 replies
    • 158 views
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    • Garald
    • January 10

17. Fun and joy with a thermal camera, part II: first (and main) floor

    By Garald, January 10
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    • Garald
    • January 10

18. EPS on underside of suspended timber floor

    By WGL, January 8
    • 7 replies
    • 356 views
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    • WGL
    • January 9

19. Door insulation redux 1 2

    By Garald, December 31, 2023
    • 28 replies
    • 979 views
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    • Garald
    • January 9

20. Marmox Thermoblock or Foamglas Perinsul

    By BenP, July 22, 2021
    • 9 replies
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    • GEO-PAR
    • January 8

21. External EPS insulation - what happens to the weep vents?

    By AdamUK72, January 3
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    • AdamUK72
    • January 3

22. Cold breeze through sockets

    By Murph1603, December 26, 2023
    • 15 replies
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    • Murph1603
    • December 27, 2023

23. Blown cellouse

    By JackofAll, December 15, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 354 views
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    • Omnibuswoman
    • December 20, 2023

24. Foil Taping PIR Boards... Or Not?

    By benben5555, December 19, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 498 views
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    • saveasteading
    • December 20, 2023

25. Pitched roof insulation for shallow rafters

    By yuumei, December 18, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 344 views
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    • oliwoodings
    • December 19, 2023