Heat Insulation

1158 topics in this forum

1. Is this sub-standard. Sanity check needed!

   By devondumpling, February 10, 2023
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   • Sparrowhawk
   • February 12, 2023

2. Cavity Closers

   By richo106, February 11, 2023
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   • Miek
   • February 12, 2023

3. How to insulate a Butterfly/London roof?

   By mjsx, February 9, 2023
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   • mjsx
   • February 9, 2023

4. Insulating between plasterboard and exterior wood panel/cladding

   By Steve1309, February 9, 2023
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   • Steve1309
   • February 9, 2023

5. How feasable.. Floor Job. 1 2 3 4 5

   By zoothorn, December 8, 2022
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   • saveasteading
   • February 8, 2023

6. applying two types of roof insulation simultaneously, but in which order? woodfibre & mineral wool

   By mgo, January 22, 2023
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   • mgo
   • February 8, 2023

7. Insulate my old roof!

   By jayc89, January 24, 2023
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   • Jimbo23
   • February 6, 2023

8. Confused on a point on IWI vs EWI

   By House man, September 19, 2022
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   • Iceverge
   • February 6, 2023

9. Loft insulation in space with friable/brittle roof torching

   By Jimbo23, February 4, 2023
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   • jayc89
   • February 4, 2023

10. How to retrofit insulation at intersection of cavity and ceiling

    By sam, February 3, 2023
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    • sam
    • February 4, 2023

11. Spray foam under room in roof floorboards - expensive option? 1 2 3

    By readiescards, November 21, 2016   

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    • Renegade105
    • February 3, 2023

12. I don't care about U values

    By bassanclan, February 2, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • February 2, 2023

13. Insulating 1880's Granite Home

    By XAVIER622, January 30, 2023
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    • XAVIER622
    • January 31, 2023

14. Cavity wall insulatioin repair.

    By Al in nl, January 31, 2023
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    • Al in nl
    • January 31, 2023

15. Sealed roof, but breathable walls. A bad idea?

    By bodger53, January 30, 2023
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    • bodger53
    • January 30, 2023

16. Garden building - separate VCL or just foil-backed PIR?

    By oliwoodings, January 30, 2023
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    • oliwoodings
    • January 30, 2023

17. Insulating under block and beam floor with perlite 1 2

    By Patrick, July 14, 2019   

    • perlite
    • eps
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      • eps
      • block and beam
      • suspended floor
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    • Andehh
    • January 30, 2023

18. Took the kick boards off - how am I going to seal this up?

    By Sparrowhawk, January 21, 2023
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    • Radian
    • January 30, 2023

19. 1930's Cavity Wall - Stone-Gap-Brick - Insulated Plasterboard Applied Internally on Outside Facing Walls

    By Ramaya, January 28, 2023   

    • insulation
    • old house
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      • old house
      • insulated plasterboard
      • internal insulation
      • cavity wall
      • cavity wall internal insulation
    • 1 reply
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    • Tims
    • January 29, 2023

20. Insulating a metal door: curtain? 1 2

    By Garald, January 16, 2023
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    • saveasteading
    • January 28, 2023

21. Protect VC Foil Ultra vs Pro Clima Intello Plus

    By Thorfun, December 23, 2021
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    • Kelvin
    • January 27, 2023

22. Retrofitting EWI - solid walls + dwarf cavity - too tricky?

    By larry, January 25, 2023
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    • larry
    • January 25, 2023

23. Cladding over EWI

    By phatboy, December 28, 2022
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    • phatboy
    • January 25, 2023

24. Insulation below a warm loft and terrace

    By BartW, January 25, 2023
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    • BartW
    • January 25, 2023

25. Views requested about ideas for minimising materials costs creation of a warm roof space insulation system

    By NickV, August 5, 2022
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    • TerryE
    • January 25, 2023