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@neilsondhi Well I need insulation and your example is unfortunately unacceptable in my situation.
@neilsondhi I haven’t investigated as it really would be pointless. The building itself isn’t physically suited to the concept. It’s an old farm h...
@neilsondhi. Interesting but I live in a conservation area plus the nature of our house doesn’t lend itself to this. Cavity wall insulation for me.
@neilsondhi Exterior? I can only find interior via Google.
@kev-m Thanks. I do live in a conservation area. I will check.
Does one need planning permission? If the answer is yes then I need to get a move on!
Question: I intend to apply for a GHG to install wall insulation. There are only two Trademark companies in my area. Am I forced to use a local com...
@kev-m Interesting. Did you have any preconceived idea of cost. Were you surprised, shocked, disappointed or pleased? For us to install oil fired ...
@editor Very well and I was impressed, right or wrongly re the price, but we shall see in time. I have attached a part of the letter from the guy wh...
@kev-m we have been advised to go GHG for the wall insulation, obtain a new EPC, ignore GHG for the ASHP and take full RHI.
@derek-m interesting thanks.
@boblochinver. For my walls I’m thinking Blown Bead Insulation. I’ve no experience of it but it looks like it could overcome your issue and be worth ...
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