Heat Insulation

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

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

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

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

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

   By Patrick, July 14, 2019   

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   • Andehh
   • January 30, 2023

4. 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

5. 1930's Cavity Wall - Stone-Gap-Brick - Insulated Plasterboard Applied Internally on Outside Facing Walls

   By Ramaya, January 28, 2023   

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

6. Insulating a metal door: curtain? 1 2

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

7. Protect VC Foil Ultra vs Pro Clima Intello Plus

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

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

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

9. Cladding over EWI

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

10. Insulation below a warm loft and terrace

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

11. 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

12. seeking cavity insulation genius

    By ian192744, January 23, 2023
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    • ian192744
    • January 24, 2023

13. Insulating concrete floor for engineered flooring

    By gambo, January 21, 2023
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    • Temp
    • January 24, 2023

14. Gaps round windows - fill or for drainage?

    By Sparrowhawk, January 23, 2023
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    • gambo
    • January 24, 2023

15. Replacing windows - cold bridging

    By jayc89, January 23, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • January 23, 2023

16. MEV vs SRHRV

    By calumm, January 1, 2023
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    • Nick Thomas
    • January 22, 2023

17. Garage door mods

    By MarkyG82, January 18, 2023
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    • PeterW
    • January 21, 2023

18. Maximum permissible size of holes through 2x4 studs?

    By nostos156, January 19, 2023
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    • nostos156
    • January 20, 2023

19. Breezy Light switch

    By Ralph, January 18, 2023
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    • Ralph
    • January 18, 2023

20. Spray Foam Insulation - Solarcrest

    By richo106, January 18, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • January 18, 2023

21. Installing Insulated Plasterboards

    By richo106, January 18, 2023
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    • Thorfun
    • January 18, 2023

22. Need advise on roof Insulation with 7cm rafters

    By GlanMenai, January 16, 2023
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    • saveasteading
    • January 16, 2023

23. Gap between rafters and wall, cal I fill?

    By FraserD, November 22, 2021
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    • JohnMo
    • January 13, 2023

24. Is 250mm insulation same as 400mm?

    By cwr, December 15, 2022
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    • cwr
    • January 12, 2023

25. Extending rafter tails for EWI

    By Montana, January 12, 2023
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    • Redbeard
    • January 12, 2023