Insulation
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Homeowners with spray foam insulation could struggle to remortgage or sell their homes according to a shocking new report
Everything you need to know and what to do if you have spray foam insulation
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Do thermal blinds keep the heat in? Experts reveal how your window dressing can save money as the temperature plummets
Reduce window heat loss by up to 55% with this one simple change
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7 signs you need to replace the insulation in your home - the warning signs you shouldn’t ignore, according to experts
Have you spotted any of these signs in your home?
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The areas of a home you should never insulate – and why doing so could do more harm than good
What to know as the temperatures start to dip and winter approaches
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Our renovations editor reduced her energy bills by 20% with this cheap and easy hack - here's how she did it
Radiator reflectors turned out to be the gift that keeps on giving
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How to insulate a home - tricks to keep your home warm and your energy bills low this winter
A few fixes can make all the difference in helping to keep your home toasty warm and your energy bills down
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A guide to roof and loft insulation for a warmer home
Know the benefits, types and maintenance of loft insulation to increase your home’s energy efficiency and cut energy bills
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What is the R Value for insulation and why is it important?
Understand how this important measure can keep your home warm and lower your energy bills
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The best floor insulation options for your home explained
Discover the floor insulation options available, where they are best used and how much you can expect to pay
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Loft insulation grants – what is available?
Find out what grants are currently available in the UK for insulating your attic, loft or flat roof
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Spray foam insulation – everything you need to know about costs and installation
Discover the benefits of spray foam insulation, the different types available and installation tips and costs
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External wall insulation problems – what can go wrong?
The potential issues with installing external wall insulation and how to avoid them
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Cavity wall insulation problems – what can go wrong
Discover the most common complications of cavity wall insulation and how to solve them
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The expert guide to cavity wall insulation
Everything you need to know about cavity wall insulation from the types to use, tips for installing and who supplies it
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Laying this type of carpet could help reduce your energy bills by up to 15%, experts say
If you can afford the upfront cost, choosing this flooring could help your home to feel cosier for decades to come
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Kevin McCloud's rules for building your own home
... and why insulation is sexy. Grand Designs guru Kevin McCloud shares his must-read tricks of the trade for projects big and small. Don't break ground without them!
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Insulate and save
Why insulating your loft could save you hundreds of pounds every year
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What is pipe lagging and is it worth doing for better insulation?
Find out how pipe lagging can reduce heat loss in your home and save you money
