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    Another insulation question...

    I don't understand why it's much worse than before, nothing has changed other than the insulation.. Was told by the builder not to open windows while the air is moist but to keep heating on for as long as I can.. No extractor fans in the house and generally speaking I dry clothes in the...
  2. J

    Another insulation question...

    WOW, that caused some discussion :D Thanks for all the replies, duly noted.. I had to leave the house just before Xmas due to the dust and my old man chest. Been here a few days now and things are not good! While the rooms that have been done are now warm it would seem that another problem has...
  3. J

    Another insulation question...

    Hello all, just a quick one. After the installation of insulating boards is there any benefits to applying Radflek behind the rads? Thanks..
  4. J

    Another insulation question...

    Hello chaps. Back again.. Bloody water board disturbed the phone lines and put the street out. Anyway. I know what's happening now. It looks like polystyrene sheets to the wall, battens then more polystyrene. Not 100% sure what kind of insulation that will provide but that's what's happening...
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    Another insulation question...

    Cheers Doggit. Had a chat with the builder today and apparently he's going to stick Kingspan to all the external facing walls/ceilings and plaster over it, does that sound right? One problem I see is the state of the plaster. For the last 6-7 years the plaster has been going through a cycle of...
  6. J

    Another insulation question...

    Hello all. After almost 18 months of moaning to my landlord about my place being cold (to the point where condensation was freezing on the bedroom walls) damp and generally unpleasant to live in she has finally decided to do something about it. The place was built around the 1930's, is a end...
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