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How To Assess, Retrofit And Repair Sarking Wall Wrap In New And Existing Walls
Sarking commonly referred to as vapour barrier or wall wrap, is an important component in the makeup of the external wall of a house. This is because it provides an extra layer of insulation and protection from the...
Do Not Over Stuff Your Walls With Insulation
Wall insulation is an important part of any home’s energy efficiency, as it helps to keep heat and cool air from escaping the walls and into the attic or outside. While adding extra wall insulation may seem like a good...
How To Measure Up For Wall Insulation
Insulating your walls is a great way to reduce energy costs and make your home more comfortable; however, measuring up for wall insulation can be tricky. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you measure up properly. The...
How To Retrofit Wall Insulation In An Existing Home
Here are the steps for retrofitting wall insulation batts in your existing home. Be mindful that homes of a certain age are likely to have hazardous materials in their make up that could be released when modifying or...
How To Install Wall Insulation Batts With Success
Are you looking to install wall insulation batts in your home or building? Adding insulation to your walls is a great way to save energy and make your home more comfortable. Insulation batts come pre-cut, so they’re...
What Types Of Wall Insulation Is There?
When it comes to keeping your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer, wall insulation is essential. Check out our blog on why wall insulation is so important. Wall insulation is a great way to keep your energy...
Why Is Wall Insulation So Important
Whether you are building a new family home or you are bringing an existing home into the 21st century, given that 15-20% of energy loss leaves via your walls when it comes to making sure that your home is energy...
Single, Double Or Secondary Glazing, Which Is The Best? Let’s Look At The Numbers
Have you ever found yourself looking at one of those beautifully designed houses with fantastic furniture, great space management and stunning ginormous windows with breathtaking views? Possibly you will have...
What is R Value?
What is The Definition of R Value? In the Building and Construction industry, R-Value represents the ‘resistance to heat flow’ of a material, whether that heat is flowing out of your home in winter or into your home in...
Why Is Underfloor Insulation So Important?
Underfloor insulation is an important part of having an energy efficient home. It helps to keep your floors warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It also reduces draughts and improves indoor air quality, which...
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