Heat Insulation

1450 topics in this forum

1. Mixing airtight and breathable

   By Jilly, June 25, 2021
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   • jfb
   • June 26, 2021

2. Comparing insulation boards

   By eandg, June 2, 2021
   • 18 replies
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   • Thorfun
   • June 21, 2021

3. Roof insulation Air Gap

   By GrantMcscott, June 15, 2021
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   • Cpd
   • June 21, 2021

4. non foil faced boards

   By crispy_wafer, June 20, 2021
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   • SteamyTea
   • June 21, 2021

5. Drainage routing & thermal bridges

   By WWilts, June 16, 2021
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   • WWilts
   • June 16, 2021

6. Cavity Wall Insulation behind log burner fireplace

   By crispy_wafer, June 13, 2021
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   • crispy_wafer
   • June 13, 2021

7. Window position in cavity

   By MortarThePoint, June 9, 2021
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   • MortarThePoint
   • June 9, 2021

8. Insulating an existing loft room - guidance sought

   By maznaz, June 9, 2021
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   • maznaz
   • June 9, 2021

9. Tape or not tape

   By farm boy, March 20, 2021
   • 21 replies
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   • Johnny Jekyll
   • June 7, 2021

10. Overheating 1 2

    By stubiff, March 18, 2021   

    • overheating
    • cooling
    • (and 1 more)

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      • overheating
      • cooling
      • decrement delay
    • 46 replies
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    • Thorfun
    • June 6, 2021

11. What is the purpose of insulating like this?

    By ohuk, May 31, 2021
    • 11 replies
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    • ohuk
    • June 1, 2021

12. Timber frame Moisture Insulation

    By GrantMcscott, May 29, 2021
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    • GrantMcscott
    • May 29, 2021

13. Roof insulation in new detached garage

    By AlanUK, May 29, 2021
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    • AlanUK
    • May 29, 2021

14. Cavity wall options

    By cwr, May 27, 2021
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    • Conor
    • May 28, 2021

15. Adding extra (internal) wall insulation

    By Jilly, May 28, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • A_L
    • May 28, 2021

16. Large Vaulted Ceiling Insulation Thickness?

    By ashthekid, March 13, 2021
    • 22 replies
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    • ashthekid
    • May 22, 2021

17. Insulation materials behind stove

    By Frod cortina, May 21, 2021   

    • chimney
    • heat loss
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      Tagged with:

      • chimney
      • heat loss
      • thermal efficiency
      • fireproof
    • 5 replies
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    • dpmiller
    • May 21, 2021

18. Insulation on a concrete floor and lithotherm UFH

    By Jilly, May 12, 2021
    • 1 reply
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    • Temp
    • May 12, 2021

19. Posi-joists on suspended ground floor with large air gap

    By DanielShepherd, May 11, 2021   

    • posi-joists
    • subfloor
    • (and 1 more)

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      • posi-joists
      • subfloor
      • cold bridge
    • 3 replies
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    • DanielShepherd
    • May 12, 2021

20. any smart ideas on simplest way to insulate my roof

    By Big Jimbo, May 11, 2021
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    • Big Jimbo
    • May 11, 2021

21. Integral garage wall insulation

    By PI build, May 8, 2021
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    • nod
    • May 8, 2021

22. Best floor slab insulation?

    By ashthekid, May 1, 2021
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    • ashthekid
    • May 3, 2021

23. Wall insulation upgrade options

    By RomyD, April 30, 2021
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    • RomyD
    • May 1, 2021

24. Affordable wall cavity insulation?

    By ashthekid, April 30, 2021
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    • ashthekid
    • May 1, 2021

25. insulation under wooden floorboards

    By Lee66, April 29, 2021
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    • Marvin
    • April 30, 2021