Heat Insulation

1411 topics in this forum

1. Can't argue with a 3cm-thick layer of cork

   By Garald, March 19, 2024
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   • Garald
   • March 19, 2024

2. Additional Polythene/VCL?

   By CH_18, February 7, 2024
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   • CH_18
   • March 17, 2024

3. B3 Internal Fire Spread Structure

   By AdamL, February 26, 2024
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   • AdamL
   • March 16, 2024

4. Sanity check - heat loss calculator - Crooked Lodge

   By BotusBuild, March 15, 2024
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   • SteamyTea
   • March 15, 2024

5. How to glue cork onto metal?

   By Garald, March 14, 2024
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   • SoliD
   • March 15, 2024

6. VCL Termination

   By stu w, March 14, 2024
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   • stu w
   • March 14, 2024

7. CWI only vs CWI and EWI

   By allthatpebbledash, March 11, 2024
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   • allthatpebbledash
   • March 13, 2024

8. Need help please 1 2

   By Nic, March 12, 2024
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   • Nic
   • March 13, 2024

9. Garage conversion

   By RLJ, March 10, 2024
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   • kildienesaule
   • March 12, 2024

10. Cavity Wall insulation capping?

    By TheMitchells, March 6, 2024
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    • JackofAll
    • March 9, 2024

11. Insulated slab, do I need DPM under internal insulation before screeding? 1 2

    By Thorfun, April 24, 2023
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    • SimonC
    • March 6, 2024

12. Internal solid wall insulation

    By Evie, March 4, 2024
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    • Redbeard
    • March 4, 2024

13. Airtight suspended ground floor insulation

    By Obi_wan, March 3, 2024
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    • saveasteading
    • March 4, 2024

14. Single skin, second skin added, insulation query

    By kird14, December 9, 2023   

    • single skin
    • cavity wall
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    • kird14
    • March 3, 2024

15. Passivhaus - an idea to cool a pantry

    By RedRhino, March 3, 2024
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    • JohnMo
    • March 3, 2024

16. K-106 - Special Tape Required?

    By Tetrarch, March 2, 2024
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    • Tetrarch
    • March 3, 2024

17. Exposed steel columns: mitigating thermal bridge

    By ectoplasmosis, February 4, 2024
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    • Dan F
    • March 1, 2024

18. A risk/experiment worth taking?

    By Linto, February 29, 2024
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    • Super_Paulie
    • February 29, 2024

19. Retrofit cavity wall insulation - which material to choose beads vs mineral wool?

    By SSKK, February 27, 2024
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    • IGP
    • February 29, 2024

20. Squeezing spray cork with a gun for insulation?

    By Garald, February 26, 2024
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    • Garald
    • February 26, 2024

21. Insulating my 1970s detached bungalow

    By Leedschap, February 13, 2023
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    • TheMitchells
    • February 25, 2024

22. How much do drywall screws impact insulation value of a wall? 1 2

    By nostos156, August 3, 2023
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    • SteamyTea
    • February 25, 2024

23. Outside insulation when there is a vapor barrier?

    By Garald, February 20, 2024
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    • Garald
    • February 20, 2024

24. Lime Stone House Insulation

    By MattMiller, February 7, 2024
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    • Iceverge
    • February 11, 2024

25. Short story on unimaginative stitcher

    By Garald, January 30, 2024
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    • Garald
    • February 10, 2024