Heat Insulation

1256 topics in this forum

1. Insulating (IWI) chimney external wall

   By larry, March 25
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   • larry
   • March 25

2. Omnie Lowboard 2 insulate on non insulated ground floor

   By Griffithsg83, March 24
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   • Iceverge
   • March 25

3. Ideas how to insulate Velux windows

   By Novice Becky, March 20   

   • insulation
   • velux
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     • insulation
     • velux
     • vaulted shaft
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   • Novice Becky
   • March 23

4. Best fibreglass insulation for under floorboards?

   By Logan, March 19   

   • insulation
   • 6 replies
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   • Nick Thomas
   • March 22

5. Light Steel Frame - Insulation, cladding and render

   By 7doughnuts, March 21
   • 1 reply
   • 367 views
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   • Andehh
   • March 21

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

   By Garald, March 19
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   • Garald
   • March 19

7. Additional Polythene/VCL?

   By CH_18, February 7
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   • CH_18
   • March 17

8. B3 Internal Fire Spread Structure

   By AdamL, February 26
   • 3 replies
   • 504 views
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   • AdamL
   • March 16

9. Sanity check - heat loss calculator - Crooked Lodge

   By BotusBuild, March 15
   • 6 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • March 15

10. How to glue cork onto metal?

    By Garald, March 14
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    • SoliD
    • March 15

11. VCL Termination

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

12. CWI only vs CWI and EWI

    By allthatpebbledash, March 11
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    • allthatpebbledash
    • March 13

13. Need help please 1 2

    By Nic, March 12
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    • Nic
    • March 13

14. Garage conversion

    By RLJ, March 10
    • 7 replies
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    • kildienesaule
    • March 12

15. Cavity Wall insulation capping?

    By TheMitchells, March 6
    • 3 replies
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    • JackofAll
    • March 9

16. Insulting block and beam flooring in preparation for ASHP run UFH

    By MaxEmery, February 28
    • 10 replies
    • 850 views
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    • Andehh
    • March 9

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

    By Thorfun, April 24, 2023
    • 33 replies
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    • SimonC
    • March 6

18. Internal solid wall insulation

    By Evie, March 4
    • 6 replies
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    • Redbeard
    • March 4

19. Airtight suspended ground floor insulation

    By Obi_wan, March 3
    • 17 replies
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    • saveasteading
    • March 4

20. Single skin, second skin added, insulation query

    By kird14, December 9, 2023   

    • single skin
    • cavity wall
    • 11 replies
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    • kird14
    • March 3

21. Passivhaus - an idea to cool a pantry

    By RedRhino, March 3
    • 8 replies
    • 643 views
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    • JohnMo
    • March 3

22. K-106 - Special Tape Required?

    By Tetrarch, March 2
    • 9 replies
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    • Tetrarch
    • March 3

23. Exposed steel columns: mitigating thermal bridge

    By ectoplasmosis, February 4
    • 14 replies
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    • Dan F
    • March 1

24. A risk/experiment worth taking?

    By Linto, February 29
    • 6 replies
    • 725 views
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    • Super_Paulie
    • February 29

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

    By SSKK, February 27
    • 6 replies
    • 994 views
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    • IGP
    • February 29