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Fitting Wide, Narrow Joists: How To Install Underfloor Insulation

Fitting Wide, Narrow Joists: How To Install Underfloor Insulation

by Lyn Beinat | 18 Aug, 2016 | Underfloor Insulation

Sometimes you’ll come across extra wide or narrow joists under your floor.  Here’s how to make your insulation fit perfectly using our simple ‘Turn and Tear’ method. Most commonly, standard joists have 430mm space between them, making our...
The Truth About Ant and Rodent-Proof Insulation

The Truth About Ant and Rodent-Proof Insulation

by Lyn Beinat | 9 Aug, 2016 | Roof Insulation, Underfloor Insulation

Nobody like critters making a mess under their home, so it’s important to choose a material that doesn’t appeal to them. Here’s some advice about choosing an ant and rodent proof insulation. What attracts ants to insulation anyway? Ants and rodents...

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