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The essential guide to laying a gravel driveway
A gravel driveway is a stylish addition to any home. What’s more: It’s highly functional and environmentally friendly. ...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleThe complete insulation aftercare guide
For years, home insulation has been a priority for property owners. Today millions of people have insulated homes, with the number...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleMake your home more energy efficient with the ECO Plus scheme
As the energy crisis took its toll on the UK over the course of 2022, the government decided to step in and introduce a new scheme...
DIY Difficulty Level 1
Read ArticleThe essential loft hatch size & measuring guide
If you want reliable loft access, you’re going to need a loft hatch and a loft ladder. But before you can choose the right op...
DIY Difficulty Level 2
Read ArticleSize and measuring guide for your breathable membrane project
Breathable roof membranes help prevent the build-up of harmful condensation in pitched roofing applications, keeping your roof spa...
DIY Difficulty Level 2
Read ArticleInsulating a roof
How you insulate a roof will depend on the type of roof you want to install insulation into. For example, a pitched roof may ne...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleInsulating a conservatory
Insulating your conservatory can provide several benefits, both in terms of comfort and energy efficiency. It allows for enhanc...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
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How to install Celotex insulation boards
Insulation boards by Celotex can be installed in pitched roofs, flat roofs, solid masonry walls and more. It’s easy to install w...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleLoft ladders & hatches buyer's guide
Loft ladders and hatches can provide many benefits. Through this guide, you’ll learn how to insulate a loft hatch as well as fit...
DIY Difficulty Level 4
Read ArticleGetting weather ready with the 'Green Homes Grant Scheme'
Did you know you can make your home warmer and your energy bills cheaper with a Green Homes Grant? Homeowners in England, includin...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleYour guide to soundproofing a wall
Do you live near noisy neighbours? Are your children disturbed by sounds in the house? You might want to soundproof your home. ...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleHow to make your house warmer this winter
As winter approaches, temperatures drop, the days get shorter, and heating bills tend to increase significantly as you try to ensu...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleHow to install external wall insulation
External wall insulation is a great alternative when looking to improve the insulation of a building, reducing heat loss and impro...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleInsulating a flat roof
Insulating a flat roof is a task that must be done during construction. Retrofitting flat roof insulation is a difficult task and ...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleWhat is Passive House? A beginner's guide
Passive House is a rigorous, voluntary house-building standard that focuses on energy efficiency and reducing the energy needed to...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleInsulating a balcony
When installing a balcony, insulation is often overlooked or forgotten, despite its importance. When balconies or terraces are ins...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleInsulating a pipe
As the focus on reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency grows, insulating the pipes within a building has become more i...
DIY Difficulty Level 1
Read ArticleInsulating a wall
Insulating a home can be done in many ways and the first step is to ascertain which method of insulation suits your home the best....
DIY Difficulty Level 2
Read ArticleHow to render a wall
Rendering a wall is an important part of the construction process, but it is sometimes overlooked or ignored. Here at Insulation S...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleIs it possible to have underfloor heating with wooden floors?
To have an efficient and cost-effective underfloor heating system in your home, you need to choose flooring which offers good cond...
DIY Difficulty Level 5
Read ArticleHow to fix timber frame breather membranes
When renovating an existing building, or constructing a new build with timber framework, timber frame breather membranes are i...
DIY Difficulty Level 4
Read ArticleHow to cut plasterboard
Plasterboard is a useful material for many DIY jobs and larger-scale jobs but for the DIY user knowing how to cut plasterboard, ho...
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleHow to fix plasterboard
You can fix plasterboard in three different ways, which often depends on the substrate behind it. For timber frames and partitioni...
DIY Difficulty Level 2
Read ArticleHow to screed a floor
What is screed? Screed is used in a wide range of applications within the construction industry, but it is essentially a thin lay...
DIY Difficulty Level 4
Read ArticleHow to install insulated plasterboard
Install insulated plasterboard using the direct bonding method for fast, effective and long-lasting installation. All conduits and...
DIY Difficulty Level 4
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