Wintry drafts snaking through an old house usually indicate that it needs insulation. Insulating your home is essential for warmth, energy efficiency, comfort, and indoor air quality. However, if an ...

Retrofitting home insulation can reduce the onset of chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma by up to 10 per cent, new University of Otago research shows. The research, published in science ...

Insulation is designed to make heating our homes more efficient, but if it isn't installed properly it can sometimes lead to condensation, damp and mold. Recently UK government ministers revealed the ...

A New Zealand study* published in the British Medical Journal shows the economic, health, educational and energy benefits from retrofitting old houses with insulation says the Green Party, and the ...

Our homes, intended as sanctuaries of warmth, are frequently failing, allowing heat to escape and contributing to ...

About 10 per cent of our greenhouse gas emissions come from households, mainly in keeping ourselves warm. Switching our homes from oil or gas to green electricity is one part of the solution, another ...

Thousands of council tenants living in poorly insulated homes in Bristol are set to benefit from a major investment in retrofitting. Bristol City Council is planning to install better insulation in ...

MAKING your home energy efficient will now be significantly cheaper — after Government announced the biggest home insulation scheme ever offered in the State today. Ministers today signed off on ...