There are four main types of insulation: batt, blown-in (loose fill), rigid board and spray foam. Each has its advantages and limitations, but under the right circumstances, each can meet a ...
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Insulation isn't one of the most glamorous aspects of your home. And hidden away behind your walls, it's easy for the average person to forget that it plays a pivotal role in the function of your home ...
Whether you're self-building, renovating or extending, getting the right home insulation in place is an integral part of your plans. As well as benefiting from the environmental rewards of good home ...
Although foam core insulation was a popular choice in the past, foam core made of extruded polystyrene insulation (XPS) is ...
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Sponsored by ROCKWOOL®, this CPD module explores the key principles behind insulation performance and how specifiers can ensure that materials meet the required standards for modern construction.