Balancing the needs of your renovation with your available budget can be a concern throughout your project. There is a lot advice and a growing number of professional tips available that allow you to tackle DIY tasks yourself without having to hire external help. You can save valuable money by being your own contractor. But there will be some tasks that require a...
When dealing with work inside the home, you may have come across the term ‘cavity closer’ but are not quite sure what they are or what their purpose within the home is. Insulation Express are here to explain all and tell you how you’d go about installing a cavity closer yourself when working with cavity wall insulation.
Looking to install underfloor heating in your home but not sure where to start? We’ll take you through a step-by-step guide to make sure you don’t make any mistakes. Underfloor heating is becoming more popular year on year and can be a great addition to your home for those harsh winter months.
Renovating your home can prove to be extremely expensive. But there are a number of ways in which you can transform your home without spending a fortune. Using our eco-friendly suggestions, you can make your home more energy efficient while changing and reducing the amount of resources you use that may harm the environment. Choosing your materials carefully One...
Wherever possible you will want to save money on your renovation. The rewards are huge but it can place a huge strain on your finances in the process. With so much to consider, costs can become unmanageable without clear organisation and planning. Taking care of your budget will be central to the success of the project. If you want to know how to...
When constructing a home, rendering your walls is often part of the process that is overlooked or not taken as seriously as it should be. We’re here to explain what exactly is meant by rendering a wall and why it is extremely important to do it.
Installing a screed layer on a floor in your home can often be a difficult task without any experience of doing the job previously. It can also be tough to know exactly what tools you will need if you have indeed decided to do it yourself. We've put together a great guide on how to do it.
As a home owner, it’s important to check the insulation in your property on a pretty regular basis. It can be a crucial aspect of living a comfortable life that is often overlooked. Check out our guide on the steps you need to take.
Many energy customers frequently find themselves looking for new ways to reduce their gas and electricity bills, whilst making attempts to cut down their carbon footprint. It’s easier than you might think to reduce your energy usage, and just a few simple changes can make a substantial difference, including using products with high energy ratings that tell you how energy-efficient...
Celotex vs Kingspan When looking to purchase insulation products, there are two big names that will constantly crop up: Celotex and Kingspan. Both are very experienced in their field and offer a range of fantastic thermal and acoustic insulation products, suitable for insulating roofs, walls and floors. There are plenty of questions regarding the difference between the two, which...