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Loft Conversions and External Insulation
Loft Conversions and External Insulation External insulation is often considered as part of wider refurbishment work in the home, and sometimes this can involve getting a loft conversion. In this blog, we are going to look at the timing of the …
Should I Install Windows Before or After External Wall Insulation?
Windows Before or After External Wall Insulation? Windows are often installed as an accompaniment to external insulation. It makes sense that if you are spending this kind of money on the external walls, the windows should be up to scratch …
Color render-Traditional Render
Traditional Render vs Colour Render There are quite a few different types of rendering on the market, and it can be a bit confusing as to what is right for you. In this blog however, we want to clarify …
Extending Waste Pipes and Rainwater for external wall insulation
Extending Your Waste Pipes and Rainwater Goods for External Wall Insulation When carrying out External wall insulation, it is obvious that any pipework and plumbing on the wall will probably have to be extended to accommodate the new insulation, which …
Bay windows and EWI – How does it Work?
Bay windows and external wall insulation – How does it Work? External insulation is often carried out on properties that were originally built in the 1900-1930s period. This is when the majority of solid brick properties are from. Many of …
Pull out Testing – Ensuring your House is Suitable for Insulation
What is Pull out Testing? Pull testing is a really simple procedure carried out on a rendered wall to check the integrity of the surface prior to adding insulation. When we come across a rendered wall with cracking or where …
