Insulation

Insulation Solutions for Every Part of Your Home

At Neasden Hardware, we stock a wide range of insulation products to help you improve energy efficiency, reduce heat loss, and create a more comfortable living environment. Whether you are upgrading your loft insulation, adding cavity wall insulation, or fitting insulation board for floors or walls, we have the right materials for the job.

Our range includes insulation roll for quick and effective roof insulation, wall insulation for both internal and external applications, and specialist floor insulation for underfloor spaces. By choosing the right insulation for your home, you can lower energy bills, reduce noise transmission, and make your property more sustainable. All of our insulation products are chosen for their high performance, durability, and ease of installation, making them suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors.

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Choosing the Right Type of Insulation

The type of insulation you choose depends on the area you are working on and your specific needs. Loft insulation is one of the most effective ways to prevent heat escaping from your home. Insulation roll is commonly used for this purpose, as it is easy to handle and install between joists. Roof insulation can also include rigid insulation boards, which are ideal for sloped roofs and spaces where you need a thinner but high-performance product. Cavity wall insulation is designed to fill the gap between external and internal walls, helping to keep heat inside during the winter and outside during the summer. For solid walls or areas without a cavity, wall insulation boards can be used internally or externally to improve thermal performance. Floor insulation is another valuable option, preventing heat loss through ground floors and helping to make rooms warmer underfoot.

Benefits of Installing Insulation

Good insulation provides a range of benefits beyond just keeping your home warm. It can significantly reduce your heating costs by retaining more heat inside, and in summer, it can help maintain a cooler indoor temperature. Insulation also acts as a sound barrier, reducing noise from outside or between rooms. High-quality insulation boards and rolls are designed to be long-lasting, meaning you can enjoy these benefits for many years with minimal maintenance. In addition, improving insulation is one of the most environmentally friendly ways to reduce your household’s carbon footprint.

Installation Tips

Before installing any insulation, make sure the area is clean, dry, and free from damage. For loft insulation, measure the depth of the joists and ensure the insulation roll or board fits snugly without gaps. When fitting cavity wall insulation, professional installation is recommended to ensure the material is evenly distributed. Roof insulation should be fitted with care to maintain ventilation and prevent condensation issues. For floor insulation, ensure there is adequate support and vapour control where necessary. Always follow manufacturer instructions for safety and best performance.

FAQs

What is the best type of insulation for a loft?

Loft insulation rolls are the most common choice as they are easy to install between joists and provide excellent thermal performance.

Can I install cavity wall insulation myself?

It is recommended to have cavity wall insulation installed by a professional to ensure even coverage and avoid potential damp issues.

What are insulation boards used for?

Insulation boards are used for walls, roofs, and floors where a rigid, high-performance material is needed, often in situations with limited space.

Does floor insulation make a big difference?

Yes, floor insulation helps reduce heat loss, keeps rooms warmer, and can improve overall comfort in your home.