Getting hit with a huge utility bill is unpleasant, but it’s even worse when you know that it’s high due to heat or air conditioning loss through the doors, windows, or walls. Fitting exterior walls ...

Insulating exterior walls with new insulation in a hidden wall cavity during an upgrade is challenging. Insulating outside walls cavities with injection foam shows promise as one solution. It’s not ...

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I need to replace my old patio doors and was thinking of installing bifolding doors. I would prefer Upvc, to match my windows. However, the glazing companies I have spoken to are pushing me towards ...

If you're looking for a way to improve the exterior of your home, and make it warmer inside, external wall insulation (EWI) combined with a new finish such as cladding or render can achieve both. But ...

IF YOUR home was built after 1920 but not in the last 10 years then it might be an un-insulated cavity wall house. If there is a small gap or `cavity' between the two layers of walls, they are `cavity ...

Most houses constructed after 1920 have a gap between the internal and external wall, so filling this cavity with insulation would heat up the room dramatically Credit: Photo: Alamy I have a ground ...