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Increasing the value of your home with cladding

Increasing the appeal of your home is one of the most profitable investments you can make into the resale value of your home. First impressions are important for possible buyers and a beautiful exterior will bring a greater number of interested groups to your door to see the rest of the house. Adding cladding to the exterior walls not only gives a home a unique design, but it also helps to keep the property better protected from harsh British weather conditions. This will add value to your property in the eyes of potential buyers, who want a home that can stand the test of time. Cladding offers the warmth and luxury of high-quality materials, combined with a superior level of protection and durability, resistant to water and isn’t affected by rot caused by weathering. Cladding is one way you can improve the value of your home. Once installed, it boosts the curb value and making the exterior of your home more appealing aesthetically. Cladding is a budget-friendly type ...

Benifits of Cladding

  Adding Cladding to your home is a great way to give your home a make-over in a cost and time-effective way. Allowing you to have a sleek, contemporary, modern look, a rustic traditional look, or a something completely unique. With cladding, you can take control of how your home looks, as well as adding a layer of protection, and potentially improving the value of your property. Cladding is part of the exterior wall of a property that protects all the other interior elements of the property.   Cladding is an adaptable product that can be used in a variety of situations. It can be used when constructing a new home , as an integral part the new design. It can also be used when renovating or extending your current home.   Protection Cladding essentially is simply adding an extra skin to your home which could work as a barrier to your home from British weather conditions. Adding any extra layers to your home could help add protection to your building, again...

British Standards for Roofing

  British Standards for Roofing Keeping track of British Standards can be difficult. Especially due to the risks that come with a large-scale project like roofing it is vital that the project is safe and legal. If you’re trying to work out which British Standards apply to roofing, we at Insulation Bee have the complete guide for you. The British Standard for Roofing is there mainly to ensure health and safety procedures are followed. They British Standards also aids in helping to improve preservation of energy sources as well as providing environmental benefits.   Installing a roof should always be done by a Certified Installer due to the nature of work and expertise needed to carry out such a project. A certified installer is well versed in the regulations and rules as well as being up to date with regulations. This is highly important due to the fact that you are liable if the standards aren’t met and can be penalised alongside needing to re install the roof.   ...

URSA Insulation

URSA has more than 70 years of tradition and experience, starting in 1949 till present. URSA had brought into construction industry a steady stream of innovative products. Today, URSA is internationally recognised as a leading brand offering a wide range of high-quality product systems. In 2004 URSA was officially born and since then it has not stopped expanding within Europe and overseas, launching innovative and award-winning insulation products.   For the past 70 years they have been offering excellent insulation materials while bettering the planet and the economy, a better future through building insulation. URSA priorities as a company that is very close to their customer base.  Insulation is one of the main contributors to maintaining a comfortable environment in a building all year round, enabling protection against the cold and heat. URSA has various products designed for each area allowing for a sustainable home/building.   Sustainability URSA is at the for...

Insulation

  Insulation typically doesn’t conduct heat or electricity and comes in all sorts of materials so that it can be used for a variety of purposes. There are certain materials that are known as ‘good’ insulators and others that are known as ‘bad’ insulators. A bad insulator isn’t very good at trapping heat, sound, or electricity; however, a good insulator can do this job easily, and includes plastic, rubber, and wood.   Why Use Insulation? Insulation will  help you keep the desired temperature in your house all year round , protecting it against cold in winter and excess heat in summer. Insulation is also useful to reduce noise pollution. A well-insulated house is very energy efficient and will need very little additional heating and cooling.   Why do houses need insulation? Insulation is a requirement in UK homes to trap the heat that’s created by our boilers, heat pumps and other heating technologies. Without it, we’d be heating our homes and ...

Buy Acoustic Roll

Acoustic Roll Acoustic Roll is a Glass Mineral Wool roll, designed for use in internal wall and floor applications, to offer sound absorption and noise reduction properties. It is non-combustible insulation with the best possible Euroclass A1 reaction to fire classification, and is manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology. Proven test results with all major brands of plasterboard to provide assured compliance with sound related building regulations. Manufactured density in excess of 10kg/m³ meeting the requirements outlined within relevant sound related building regulations. Rolls are designed to fit between studs to close joints, reducing the potential for unwanted gaps and ensuring high levels of sound insulation. Buy yours with us today at www.insulationbee.co.uk or speak to one of our friendly staff on 02038839057

Buy Rocksilk® Acoustic Floor Slab

Rocksilk® Acoustic Floor Slab Rocksilk® Acoustic Floor Slab is a Rock Mineral Wool slab, designed to meet the acoustic requirements for use in floating floors. It is non-combustible with the best possible Euroclass A1 reaction to fire classification, and is manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology. Suitable for use with a range of constructions registered in the Robust Details Handbook eliminating the need for on-site acoustic testing. Significantly reduces the amount of sound transferred between storeys. Slabs are engineered to adapt to minor imperfections in the substrates. Buy yours with us today at www.insulationbee.co.uk or speak to one of our friendly staff on 02038839057

Buy Rafter Roll 32

Rafter Roll 32 Rafter Roll 32 is a Glass Mineral Wool roll, designed for use in warm roofs where the roof is insulated at rafter level, that offers excellent thermal performance. It is non-combustible insulation with the best possible Euroclass A1 reaction to fire classification, and is manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology. Rolls are manufactured to allow cutting for installation at varying centre dimensions, providing maximum flexibility and on-site efficiency. High levels of sound absorption and reduction characteristics reduce unwanted external noise such as traffic or drumming from rainfall on the roof. Buy yours with us today at www.insulationbee.co.uk or speak to one of our friendly staff on 02038839057
  Knauf Insulation, a global leader in insulation products with more than 40 years of experience and 35,00 employees Knauf insulation is one of the fastest growing and reputable names of insulation worldwide. An energy efficient and sustainable company for homes and industrial products. Insulation is one of the main contributors to maintaining a comfortable environment in a building all year round, enabling protection against the cold and heat. Knauf Insulation has various products designed for each area allowing for a sustainable home/building.   Rock Mineral Wool Rock Mineral wool is created by spinning molten rock and minerals. Pressed into rolls and sheets, stone wool creates an extremely efficient insulation with sound-absorbing and fire-resistant properties. It installs like any batt insulation in the wall cavity, but it can be either flexible or rigid, providing a full scale of solutions to match your needs.   Rock Mineral wool ins...

Buy Masonry Party Wall Slab

Masonry Party Wall Slab Masonry Party Wall Slab is a Glass Mineral Wool slab, designed for use in masonry separating party walls, that offers thermal and acoustic performance. It is non-combustible insulation with the best possible Euroclass A1 reaction to fire classification, and is manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology. Fully filling the party wall cavity contributes towards a zero effective U-value, simplifying compliance with building regulations. Suitable for use with a range of constructions registered in the Robust Details Handbook reducing the need for on-site acoustic testing. Buy yours with us today at www.insulationbee.co.uk or speak to one of our friendly staff on 02038839057

Buy Thermo-teK PS Pro Alu

Thermo-teK PS Pro Alu Thermo-teK PS Pro Alu is a non-combustible, circular wound, Rock Mineral Wool pipe section used in the thermal protection of industrial pipework up to 500°C.  Manufactured using Knauf Insulation's unique bio-based binder, ECOSE® Technology Non-combustible Efficient heat insulation Age Resistant Tear-resistant, strong aluminium facing Longitudinal self adhesive closure Constant heat conductivity Easy to handle Buy yours with us today at www.insulationbee.co.uk or speak to one of our friendly staff on 02038839057