Supply Chain Advice Pack: Internal Wall Insulation - Assessing and Design
Introduction
Internal Wall Installation (IWI) involves applying insulation material to the internal face of a building’s external walls, typically finished with a plaster skim and decorative finish. It helps to improve energy efficiency by reducing the amount of heat escaping through external walls which, (Energy Savings Trust estimates up to 33%). IWI reduces thermal bridging, a common issue in older buildings, where heat is lost disproportionately though specific elements in the walls e.g. lintels.
Contents
Welcome to the Supply Chain Advice Pack: Internal Wall Insulation - Assessing and Design
This advice pack supports installers by outlining the coordinated approach needed across the installation stage. This pack is part of an Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) series. The other packs can be found here.
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