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External Wall Insulation In Hawick Scotland

Why insulate externally?

According to the Energy Saving Trust (EST), around half the heat in a typical home is lost through the walls and loft. Add to that windows and doors and you realize that external wall insulation is a really sensible investment. If you own a house without a cavity in the walls, improving its thermal performance means insulating either internally or externally. Using external wall insulation has the following advantages:

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No internal living space is lost as all the insulation is on the outside walls.

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No need to vacate the house whilst works takes place and no need to move furniture and fittings.

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No internal redecoration is required, particularly kitchens and bathrooms.

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Thicker or higher performing insulation can be used resulting in warmer walls.

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The risk of condensation and cold- bridging is eliminated as the whole building is wrapped in insulation.

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An exterior finish is developed which can often closely match the original or surrounding properties

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