1. Introduction to insulation
1. Introduction to insulation (Image 1 of 9)
Over half of all heat in the home is lost through loft space and walls – yet you can easily stop this happening. There isn’t a single good reason not to do it: insulating your home is quick and easy, and the average household could save up to £300 a year on bills.
It's not just money you'll save by fitting insulation - you'll also do your bit in safeguarding the future of the planet by helping to reduce carbon emissions. While you're at it, consider replacing your standard lightbulbs with energy saving equivalents.
Click 'next' to find out how to insulate every area of your home...
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