Cold and warm loft insulation

What's the difference between cold and warm loft insulation?

Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 8th Mar 2023
Expert Trade Answers
"Cold loft insulation is installed on the floor of the loft
Warm roof insulation is installed under the rafters of the roof"
Answered on 8th Mar 2023 - Member since Jul 2020 - report
"A warm loft is where you insulate immediately under the roof, which means your loft space is warm as well. A cold loft is where you insulate immediately above the ceiling of the top storey, so no heat from your home gets into your loft."
Answered on 9th Mar 2023 - Member since Nov 2022 - report
"Cold roof insulation is with an air flow
Warm roof insulation is solid hard insulation
Both work well .
It depends on any hight restriction"
Answered on 8th Mar 2023 - Member since Nov 2017 - report
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