Archive for November, 2009

Assumptions

To do so, there are certain assumptions that we have had to make in order to arrive at certain figures. We have assumed a certain house type with certain heating and electrical and energy use. We have outlined these assumptions below and unless otherwise stated on a blog that you read, our figures are garnered from these assumptions.

The Importance of Cavity Wall Insulation in your Home

Insulating your Cavity Wall is an inexpensive, yet major step towards a cleaner environment. With the HES (Home Energy Saving Scheme) available from the SEI (Sustainable Energy Ireland) at the moment it has never been a better time to take this step.

Attic Insulation

The recommended amount of insulation to be in your attic is 300mm or 12” of fibreglass. In many homeowners cases at the moment they may only have roughly between 4” and 6”. So by upgrading your attic insulation as a homeowner you will see a big difference. Getting back to the type if insulation you put in your attic, today we are talking about Fibreglass Insulation.