Insulation news articles 
DECC addresses key issues at NIA conference about Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation
The National Insulation Association (NIA) has held its annual conference with over 300 industry delegates and external guests attending Harrogate Conference Centre keen to hear more about preparations for the Government’s Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation (ECO). The annual event saw its largest ever attendance and was the first opportunity for open discussion amongst industry peers, and associated agencies about the current Green Deal C... [more]
Cut heat loss with UK’s energy-efficient ‘A’ rated door
After loft and cavity wall insulation, replacing an old entrance door with a modern insulated door appears to be the third most cost-effective way of cutting home heat loss, according to a recent Government Green Deal paper. Door-Stop International, based in Nottingham, launches the first, most energy-efficient door in the UK, under a new scheme which helps homeowners see instantly which door will help them cut spiraling household energy bill... [more]
GoWarm helps householders in Alston cut their energy bills through cavity wall and loft insulation
GoWarm has teamed up with Eden District Council to offer a range of energy efficiency measures and benefits advice to homes in Alston, after partnering successfully on the pilot scheme in nearby Brough earlier this year. More than a 1000 private and council-owned properties in the North Pennines market town will be targeted under the GoWarm Eden initiative, with householders over the age of 70, those in receipt of certain benefits and househo... [more]
Nottingham City Council fits solar panels to 600 homes to a Super Warm Zone in Aspley
Thanks to a E.ON / Nottingham City Council partnership, hundreds of families in Nottingham will soon be feeling the benefits of solar power, as Nottingham City Council continues to tackle fuel poverty through creating a Super Warm Zone. E.ON has been selected by the Council to fit the solar panels to 600 homes in Aspley, which will help reduce energy bills for people in some of the most deprived areas of the city. The work is planned to star... [more]
Cost-effective ways to save money and add value to your property
A recent survey has highlighted that more than three quarters of buyers now rate energy efficiency as a major factor in choosing their new home, while 80 per cent of home buyers specifically cite loft insulation as the most important criteria. The market is set to be strengthened with properties for sale following the scrappage of Home Information Packs (HIPs) which will make it easier for sellers to test the market, and with the increases in ... [more]
Other Insulation news and reviews
AVX Designs Insulation Displacement Connectors with Broadest Range of Contact Options Available
AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has developed a comprehensive family of insulation displacement connectors that support wire gauges ranging from 14AWG to 28AWG.
Home insulation scheme to be extended
A government-subsidised home insulation scheme will be extended for a year, Energy Minister Phil Heatley announced in today's Budget. read more
ICYNENE Announces Expanded Offering of Fire Rated Assemblies for Continuous Insulation Exterior Wall Systems
Icynene, a manufacturer of spray foam insulation, today announced the recent approval of five new fire rated commercial exterior wall assemblies featuring their LD-C-50 Light Densi
DUNMORE High-Performance Thin Films Help First Private Rendezvous with Space Station
BRISTOL, Pa., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DUNMORE Corporation multi-layer insulation (MLI) blankets and insulation tapes will protect vital components and wiring aboard the first private spacecraft to ...
Insulation work to cut emissions
A joint effort between Auckland Council and Tasman Insulation Ltd to reduce a major steam plume in Penrose has drastically reduced emissions and made Auckland's air cleaner.
Dr. Energy Saver Westchester Launches Spray Foam Insulation Services
Spray foam insulation is a service that Dr. Energy Saver Westchester has recently added to the services they offer. Call them today for more information about increasing energy efficiency and lowering energy bills.Tuckahoe, NY (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 Dr. Energy Saver® Westchester is pleased to announce the inclusion of spray foam insulation to their many services. Two employees have completed their ...
Extech Intros 2-In-1 Insulation Tester & Multimeter With Wireless Datalogging
Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announce the new MG300, a true RMS multimeter with built-in insulation resistance tester and the added safety of wireless datastreaming for remote monitoring and datalogging
Rentals lagging behind in insulation scheme
Of the nearly 25,000 houses insulated in Canterbury under the government insulation scheme, nearly 5,000 (4908) were insulated by Christchurch-based Community Energy Action Charitable Trust.
Research and Markets: Glass Wool/Fiberglass Insulation - A Global Market Overview
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Glass Wool/Fiberglass Insulation - A Global Market Ove
High Temperature Insulation Market - HTI Application (petrochemicals, glass, ceramics, and others) and Temperature ...
NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: High Temperature Insulation Market - HTI Application (petrochemicals, glass, ...
