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Fibre glass mesh on rendering systems
Why is fibre glass mesh so important on rendering systems If you have had the solid wall insulation installed or a new rendering system put onto your wall, then you may have seen the fitters emphasise how important it is …
Adhere to building regs and keep valuable internal space
Adhere to building regs and keep valuable internal space with EWI Anyone who has taken on a retrofit project on a property will undoubtedly know the difficulty in adhering to the current building regulations. Getting the u-value of an external wall …
External solid wall insulation vs cavity wall insulation
Why external solid wall insulation is the answer – and a cavity wall insulation isn’t Properties built before the 1930s are almost always built with a single skin of brick, which leads to rapid heat loss, expensive heating bills and …
External Wall Insulation – not just a winter warmer!
External Wall Insulation – not just a winter warmer! Everyone assumes that insulation is installed to help keep the home warm during the colder winter months. The actual purpose of insulation is to slow the rate at which the temperature …
Installing Solid Wall Insulation in winter
Installing Solid Wall Insulation in the winter months In the UK, we normally experience quite prolonged periods of cold weather during the winter months. This coupled with the reduced daylight really hamper the ability to install solid wall insulation during …
Solid wall insulation – Window Sills
Solid wall insulation – Window Sills When solid wall insulation is installed on the external walls of a property it is normally 10cm thick or more. What this means is that the sill of previously installed windows will stop well …
