Cavity wall insulation is a particular type of insulation which can be very effective in Scotland's colder climate. It involves filling the cavity - the gap between the external and internal walls of the house - with insulating materials.

You don’t want to waste time looking into cavity wall insulation if your home already has it. Finding out requires a bit of detective work.

Loft insulation is a key component in maintaining a comfortable, energy-efficient home. For those wondering “Does loft insulation work?”, the answer is a resounding “YES”.

When deciding whether to get cavity wall insulation, you have to understand the benefits, the drawbacks and how they apply to individual homes.

Insulation blocks the temperature transfer between hot and cold air, acting as a protective barrier to create obstacles for heat-carrying particles.

ECO4 is specifically directed toward families and individuals currently on benefits, but can you qualify for free loft insulation even if you aren’t on benefits?

Insulation can last as long as 40 years or as few as five, depending on whether it is properly maintained. Find out what factors determine this.

We’ll look at different loft insulation types, along with their accessibility and cost to help you make the right decision for your home.