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Category - Insulation
DIY Insulation tips, guides and projects, ranging from a full guide to insulating a loft space, to lagging pipes and water tanks, and preventing condensation.
The Ultimate Guide to Loft Insulation: How to Keep Your Home...
A complete guide to installing loft insulation at joist level, to help save energy and money on...
Insulating a Concrete Floor
The concrete floors of modern houses should all have been insulated during construction, normally...
What is Insulated Plasterboard?
Insulated plasterboard is a commonly used building material. Insulated plasterboard is comprised of...
Lagging Pipes and Water Tanks
Properly lagging both hot and cold water pipes and tanks is an important part of saving energy and...
Treating Mould and Mildew
Simply painting over patches of mould and mildew might hide the marks for a while, but unless the...
7 Simple Ways to Make Your Home Warmer
Insulating your house well is beneficial both in terms of saving energy and saving money. A well...
Causes of Condensation
Condensation occurs when warmer air (the air inside your house for example) comes into contact with...
Draughtproofing Windows and Doors
If you have a UPVC door or windows, draughtproofing will almost always be included as part of the...
Waterproof and Weatherproof Sealants
Waterproof and weatherproof sealants generally come in two different forms: liquid and paste or...
Fit a Weatherboard to the Bottom of a Door
A weatherboard, or weather bar, is a shaped piece of wood or metal at the bottom of a door...
Dry Lining a Wall
Dry Lining involves applying plasterboard sheets to a masonry wall and using the face of the boards...
Loft and Roof Insulation – What Are the Options?
Loft insulation is one of the quickest and easiest ways of saving energy and money. Up to 25 per...