by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
Generally, loft insulation lasts for around 40 years before it potentially degrades. This is when it should be inspected and replaced if necessary.
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
Loft insulation goes on and in between the joists on the loft floor. Roof insulation is installed into the eves of the roof. Roof insulation is usually carried out if you have converted your loft into a room. Typical roof insulation materials are rigid insulation...
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
It’s fireproof Modern loft insulation such as Rockwool or fibreglass is non-combustible and therefore fireproof.
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
A first layer of insulation is laid between the joists The horizontal beams that make up the loft floor – then another layer is applied at right angles to cover the joists and make the insulation up to the required depth of between 270 and 300mm.
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
Yes, it’s definitely worth it. In an uninsulated home, a quarter of all heat is lost through the roof. Insulating your loft, attic, or flat roof effectively reduces heat loss and lowers your heating bills.
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, Loft & Roof Insulation
The government is always looking at ways to encourage homeowners to insulate their homes better. On the back of this, grants become available, so it’s always worth checking.
