by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, External Wall Insulation
The simple answer is NO. Generally, modern EWI materials are based on Rockwool Mineral Wool or Expanded Polystyrene Insulation (EPS). Both are considered safe and have passed rigorous safety standards regulated by industry bodies like the British Board of Agreement...
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, External Wall Insulation
When installed correctly, EWI should last for a minimum of 25 years. You can, however, expect your system to last much longer. As long as the system is correctly encased in a waterproof final render coating, it will be protected from the weather, and there shouldn’t...
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, External Wall Insulation
Grants become available all the time. Current grants are available through Local Authority Delivery, Home Upgrade Grants and The Energy Company Obligations Scheme (ECO). They are often based on the type of property you live in, whether you are on certain benefits or...
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, External Wall Insulation
Costs range massively as each installation is unique. However, you can expect between £10,000-£15,000. Statistics from the Energy Saving Trust (EST) state that the typical installation cost of external wall insulation on a three-bedroom semi-detached property is...
by Creativefive | May 13, 2022 | FAQ, External Wall Insulation
External wall insulation is a type of insulation attached to the outside of your walls. Two layers of material are used – the first offers excellent insulation characteristics that retain heat within your property – the second is an outer layer of mineral...
