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party wall insulation with panels
can I insulate my party wall accoustic panels fixed to the surface
Insulation for improving heating
To what extent does any given amount of insulation material increase the temperature of a room? So for example, how much would the thickness of different insulation materials need to be increased to raise the temperature of a room by say one degree celsius? Does it work that way or is there more to it than that/is it not that straight forward?
Is air conditioning expensive to run?
How much does it cost to run air conditioning in the UK? I'm seriously considering it, but a bit worried about the electricity costs. Can anyone give me an idea of what to expect if it was used over the warmer months?
Insulation help
Which is a better material for insulation, fibreglass or mineral wool? What are the pros and cons of each? Why is one better than the other? What about the price tag associated with each material?
Obtaining repair cost estimate based on Level 2 survey report
I have a Level 2 survey report, with pictures, for a priority I'm trying to purchase. There are several R3 issues, namely cracked roof beams and cracks on the walls. How can I obtain an estimate of repair costs? And how much will getting that estimate cost on its own?
Different ways to make a home energy efficient
My family and I are all about energy efficiency. We've done plenty already such as better insulting our home and having energy efficient radiators fitted. What are some novel and interesting ways we could further improve the energy efficiency of our home?
How much does it cost to reupholster a sofa?
My mum's old two seater is solid as anything but the fabric has worn through on the arms. Sentimental value, so I don't want rid of it. What does reupholstering cost these days?
Draught proofing pine floorboards
Could a draught proofing specialist tell me what's the best material to use on the gaps between pine floorboards? Cork, wood or foam?
Dehumidifer durability
How long does the average dehumidifer last and do they generally come with a warranty?
Dehumidifer run time and safety
How long should a dehumidifer be left to run for? And I assume I should only leave it to run during the day and not overnight?
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