Kelly has over 10 years of experience ... choose the top-rated roofing services for reliable work and optimal results. Spray foam insulation is a type of insulation that you can apply, or spray ...

As heat records shatter, it's important to pay attention to the part of the house that protects you from the sun. We asked a ...

By blocking ventilation, spray foam can result in severe condensation in the roof space. This can lead to rot in the roof timbers, which can go undetected for many years. Due to concerns over ...

But some of the UK's biggest mortgage firms are reluctant to deal with homes with spray foam insulation due to concerns over poor fittings leaving moisture trapped and roof timbers at risk of decay.

Insulation is placed over and between the wooden joists ... but also available as a DIY measure. Spray foam can alternatively be used to provide additional physical strength where a roof is not in the ...

A national trade body has called for government action after a survey found that 35% of homes fitted with spray foam ...

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They have "concerns over poor fitting" trapping in moisture and leaving "roof timbers at risk of decay", said the BBC. Of course, the spray-foam insulation in many homes may have been correctly ...

Concern over wrongly fitted spray foam insulation ... five said they would not lend against properties with spray foam in the roof space. These were TSB Bank, Skipton Building Society, Co ...

Before the scheme was withdrawn in March 2021, spray foam was one type of insulation ... of this type of foam for over 20 years mainly due to it causing roof leaks to go unnoticed and causing ...

Spray foam insulation is applied with a spray gun and expands to fill a given area, setting to form an insulation layer Homeowners with spray foam insulation are struggling to sell or remortgage ...