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XYou don’t need a vapour barrier on a party wall. Whether you need one on the external walls may be up for debate, but from what I...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.Since I'll be using PIR on the external wall, I will tape joists. Thank you for your help.
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.The frame The wall itself is concrete, it's an older house that was bricked later on but the wall between us I believe is just...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.One more question if you don't mind. The party wall between me and my neighbour is made of concrete slabs, not sure if there's a gap...
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XYou could try, just make sure it’s not near a joint which could break and cause an involuntary drain down… At a push could also just...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.The current depth of the studs is around 4cm so If I were to add 2cm battens on top, that would allow me to fit 50mm PIR. The room was...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.The problem with that is the radiator, it's relatively close to the wall. Do you think it would be okay to "bend" as in pull the water...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.That's correct, it's a timber frame with block infill. Because of how bad that blockwork is, the depts of the frame is smaller in...
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XXaekras replied to the thread Bedroom insulation.So increase the depth of the studs by adding battens to the existing ones and just plasterboard on top of it? What about the existing...
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XHi all, This is a block - cavity - brick wall that's facing outside (photos attached). The depth of the studs is inconsistent, 80% of...
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