Stephen Smith, Market Development Manager at Knauf Insulation Northern Europe, explains that it is ‘possible to exercise the design flexibility which has been included within ADL1A 2013 and adopt a more practical approach.’  The new revisions also include a new criteria, Target Fabric Energy Efficiency, that recognises the importance of a Fabric First approach to[…]

This dual-use from a single product makes Powerpanel H2O the obvious choice for specifiers looking to simplify their product selection and distributors managing their stock levels.  More about Powerpanel H2O 12.5mm cement-bonded light weight board reinforced with glass-fibre mesh suitable for domestic and commercial builds can be installed as the internal lining – or as[…]

Green Deal and ECO Awards – Knauf Insulation winners of Marketing Campaign of the Year The 2014 National Green Deal & ECO Awards took place in London on the 29 May and recognised the achievements of companies involved in the Green Deal initiative and the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO). Follow us: @energyrspforce on Twitter  

Steven argues that loft insulation is ‘one of the few simple and effective measures that meets the rules of Green Deal,’ and to not include it in the list means we could continue to see boilers installed without cost effective insulation.

The ECO Club is supported by Effective Energy and manufacturers including Kingspan Insulation, Superglass and Parex.

DuPont has developed a product selector to help choose from its range of AVCL products. The technical hotline team is also available to assist you with further information on application specific questions.

CELOTEX INSULATING BRITAIN CAMPAIGN Paul Evans, Head of Marketing at Celotex: “Our Insulating Britain campaign will ensure that industry professionals across the UK can easily access all they need to know about the new UK Building Regulations. With further reductions in CO2 emissions required for England, Wales & Scotland, Celotex product and service solutions will[…]

The annual energy consumption in the building has decreased by 574,560kWh to 186,960kWh, reducing the heating bills by 67 per cent. Carbon emissions have dropped from 109 to 35 tonnes per year and have been achieved with the installation of Remeha Quinta Eco Plus 115 passive flue gas heat recovery heating systems, plus thermostats, timers[…]