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by sam0010
Thu Jul 07, 2011 3:43 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: insulating concrete roof and single skin brick walls
Replies: 3
Views: 5061

Hi, As you are looking at insulating internally (cold flat roof) you would need to provide some ventilation between the insulation and the concrete deck to remove any potential condensation build up. By fixing 50mm battens to the concrete you could then either use an insulated plasterboard or rigid ...
by sam0010
Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:27 am
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Insulating single brick walls.
Replies: 2
Views: 12904

Hi Sian 3603, I work for Kingspan Direct. Another alternative to the wall insulation if you are wanting to insulate internally would be to use an insulated plasterboard fixed to a 25mm treated timber batten. Our recommendation is the Kooltherm K18 insulated plasterboard for solid walls. Other manufa...
by sam0010
Mon Jun 20, 2011 11:39 am
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Insulation requirement from Oct 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 3173

Hi Tyke,

I work for Kingspan, its a common question we get asked, as a starting point for new elements in an extension, conversion & renovation 0.28W/m²K would be good. For refurbishment and retained elements this is slightly higher at 0.30W/m²K. Hope this helps.

Sam
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