Wall, loft, and floor insulation guides
Basement insulation UK guide covering tanking, waterproofing, damp solutions, insulation options for below-ground walls, Building Regulations and conversion costs.
8 February 2026 Step-by-step guide to loft hatch insulation and draught proofing. This GBP 15-20 DIY job can stop 40-60 kWh of annual energy loss from your loft.
7 February 2026
Composite door energy efficiency guide covering U-values, 2026 UK costs, Part L compliance, security ratings and whether 0% VAT applies to your door installation.
6 February 2026 Trickle vents building regulations guide for UK homeowners. Covers the 2022 Part F changes, equivalent area requirements, exceptions and why they matter in insulated homes.
5 February 2026
Window energy ratings UK explained. Learn how the BFRC rainbow label works, what A++ to C ratings mean, and the minimum rating required by Building Regulations.
4 February 2026 FENSA window regulations explained. Learn what FENSA certificates are, why you need one, trickle vent requirements and how to verify your installer is registered.
4 February 2026 Low-e glass windows UK guide explaining soft-coat vs hard-coat coatings, U-value improvements, UV protection and Building Regulations compliance for homeowners.
3 February 2026 Compare argon vs krypton vs xenon gas fills in double glazing. Covers thermal performance, cost differences, gas retention rates and when premium fills are worth it.
2 February 2026 Guide to 1960s house insulation including Wimpey no-fines, BISF steel-framed and Reema concrete homes. Covers EWI solutions, grants and mortgage implications.
2 February 2026 How to insulate a Georgian house without causing damp. Covers breathable lime plaster, wood fibre boards, heritage listing considerations and specialist methods.
1 February 2026