How To Floor A Loft Over Insulation

Specifically made for the thermal upgrade of loft spaces at ceiling level.

How to floor a loft over insulation.

We love the eko loft insulation roll eko is a new range of insulation available at b q. This will allow some heat to get into the loft so that it s temperature is regulated. Insulating the floor in this way will keep the heat in your downstairs rooms and thus save you money on your energy bills. Start at the furthest point from the loft hatch and unroll the insulation over the top of the joists ensuring an even gap free blanket over the entire space.

How to insulate a loft conversion read more. To lay loft roll insulation. Video includes details of pipe ta. Then have a qualified person take over the rest.

Purchase our loft floor insulation kit before 2pm and receive the goods carriage free the following working day. You should consider laying insulation between the roof of the house and the floor of the loft. Pen and paper to note how much existing loft floor insulation you currently have joist sizes and spacing if needed. You can still board directly on to the joists if you want but it is worth noting that this would not pass a building control inspection because you wouldn t have the full 270mm depth of insulation required by regulations.

To create a warm loft the floor and the underside of the roof will need to be insulated. This project shows you how to lay loft bording over insulation while keeping the required amount of loft insulation both at the old depth of 100mm and the new increased regulation depth of 270mm. There are also calculations available for roofs walls floor and summerhouses sheds. See our online u value calculator to give you a bespoke calculation for your application.