Loft insulation for UK homes
A well-insulated home retains heat better, lessening the need for large amounts of energy required to heat the rooms within it.
A cheap and quick way to insulate your home, loft insulation is made up of either mineral fibers, cellular glass or foamed plastic. The government recommend the ideal thickness of the material should be 27cm in order to achieve the highest efficiencies.
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Advantages include:
- Easy to install, it is readily available from many places and can even be done by yourself
- Effective for at least 40 years
- The CO2 saving can be as much as 730kg per year
- Financial savings on your energy bills will be around nearly £200 making the pay-back time just a few years.
- The Green Deal will cover loft insulation, meaning the costs of installation could be borrowed and recovered through energy bills.
- Often utility companies offer loft insulation for free through various schemes, it is worth checking if you are eligible, usually if your home has less than 6cm of insulation and most offer a free inspection service.