In this article, we discuss the upcoming changes to H1/AS1 in the New Zealand Building Code and what that means for the insulation levels required in your home moving forward. You’ve probably seen from the media that the building industry has been under incredible pressure over the past 2 years. With interest rates at all-time...
With so many different types of insulation it can be hard to know exactly what to invest in. Insultech Insulation provide insulation for all areas of your home, walls, floors and roofs. Fully insulating your home ensures a comfort living environment all year-round. Less money will be spent trying to heat and cool your home....
Winter is fast approaching and now is the time many Kiwi families start planning for the cold and wet winters New Zealand is typically known for. With that in mind, is your home prepared for Winter? Here’s our tips to help you get your home prepared for winter Preparing in advance helps you to tackle...
It’s a new year, summer is upon us and it’s heating up fast. Here are 5 tips to reduce the heat and keep cool this summer. 1. Air circulation is a great way to keep your home cool this summer. Opening the house, doors and windows will allow any breeze to circulate through your home....
Your home’s thermal envelope includes any structures and materials that separate the interior and exterior air flow. Having an airtight thermal envelope will reduce the power bills and keep your home comfortable year-round. Keeping the outside air out, and the inside air in. Your home’s thermal envelope is made up from: Insulation Windows Floors Roofs Foundations Outer walls Doors To put it simply your home’s thermal envelop is your heat flow control. The...
1. Costs less to heat and cool your home One of the many benefits of wall insulation in homes is the reduced costs spent on electricity bills. Wall insulation causes heat flow resistance, keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer. Lowering the costs of heating and cooling can be done by having...
Your home's insulation helps to provide a barrier that makes it difficult for air to escape from your home.
While some factors may be outside your control, controlling your environment and ensuring it is a healthy one is something you can influence.
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