Stormguard Around Loft Attic Hatch Door Draught Excluder Seal Strip Weather Proofing Insulation. (4 x 685mm, Brown)

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The aim isn’t to completely seal your home, but to achieve a balance between necessary ventilation without excessive loss of heat.

If your unluckily the humid air escaping will condense in the cold attic causing mold and even structural rot.

So, can anyone recommend an insulation strip that will offer flexibility to allow the catch to work as well as offering a similar level of insulation. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). You may also have holes in your ceilings for spotlights, and holes in the walls for the light switches. Draught-proofing won’t prevent heat loss in the same way that insulation will, but it will stop cold air from passing through the gaps and into the space below. It fell on me once but that was due to high wind flow when a builder was breaking through the gable wall.

There's a frame around the opening that the hatch shuts up against (same as door stop around door frames) on all four sides, approx. Low Energy Supermarket advises no professional person be booked to conduct work until the goods are in hand and accepts no responsibility if persons are booked and goods are not in hand. Draught-proofing the loft hatch should be done at the same time as insulating the loft space to ensure you gain the maximum savings on your energy bills. Plus, these will fully enable you to ensure fire is contained to one area to reduce the threat to life and property.Tell us what you need help with, leave us your contact details, and we'll get back to you in a jiffy! If you’d like to deep-dive into the exciting world of loft insulation then head over to or ultimate guide. You should be able to use the techniques we’ve talked about above to draught-proof and insulate that too. If the loft hatch is hinged, the compression seal or the foam strip must be placed on the exterior perimeter on the top of the loft hatch. Read on below to find out how to insulate your loft hatch, for a warmer and energy-friendly loft space.

To insulate a loft hatch, cut the blanket insulation to match the same width and length of the loft hatch. If your Wizz Air flight has been delayed or cancelled in the past six years AND the airline refused to refund you for additional costs incurred, such as replacement flights, you may now be able to get your money back. If you don’t use as much energy in your home, you are naturally lowering your carbon footprint as well.A small rectangle of PIR (polyisocyanurate) board cut to size can usually be glued to the top to avoid a cold spot. So, in a bid to combine fitness with frugality, I've rounded up 20 ways you can exercise and get fit without spending a penny, both outdoors and at home. They have various options and for people wanting a top quality, and energy-efficient, sealed loft space. The hygienic fire and smoke seals are extremely popular in hospitals, schools and kitchens because they're easy to wipe clean, unlike standard intumescent seals with a nylon brush, helping to reduce the spread of bacteria.