The R Value of Underfloor Insulation Explained

What is R Value? How does carpet influence R Value? And what is the best R Rating to look for when insulating under your floor? We’ll walk you through it. Underfloor insulation is very important when it comes to keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer. It creates a barrier that protects your living […]

How to Install Underfloor Insulation with Uneven Joist Spacings

Sometimes you’ll come across extra wide or narrow joists under your floor.  Here’s how to make your insulation fit perfectly using our simple ‘Turn and Tear’ method. Most commonly, standard joists have 430mm space between them, making our 450mm width insulation perfect for a nice snug fit. But, not all houses adhere to this standard sizing. Occasionally we come across whole […]

Underfloor Insulation: Joist spacing and depth explained

Underfloor Insulation Sizing: Joist Spacing, Width and Depth Explained Getting the right size underfloor insulation is not hard, but it is one of the places where people understandably get confused.  That is because there are three different measurements people talk about: Joist spacing – the clear gap between your floor joistsInsulation width – how wide […]