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SILKAselect Trade Partners say U-values and Triple Glazing are Customers’ Top Priority in 2025  
|Date: 13 January, 2025

SILKAselect Trade Partners say U-values and Triple Glazing are Customers’ Top Priority in 2025  
SILKAselect Trade Partners have highlighted the rise in customer demand for triple glazing and understand ...
SILKAselect Trade Partners have highlighted the rise in customer demand for triple glazing and understanding of U-values. With energy efficiency being top of the homeowner wish list in 2024, 2025 look ...
13 January, 2025
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Knauf Insulation outlines three reasons to use glass mineral wool for 150mm cavities
|Date: 21 October, 2024

Knauf Insulation outlines three reasons to use glass mineral wool for 150mm cavities
The construction industry is always changing. Whether through new regulations, evolving needs or trends i ...
The construction industry is always changing. Whether through new regulations, evolving needs or trends in best practice – professionals must adapt. For example, according to a recent survey, 41% of h ...
21 October, 2024
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Forterra explains how you can embrace Part L regulations
|Date: 9 September, 2024

Forterra explains how you can embrace Part L regulations
Forterra has launched a U-value calculator to help the construction industry meet increasing Part L regul ...
Forterra has launched a U-value calculator to help the construction industry meet increasing Part L regulations, aimed at reducing carbon emissions. Understanding Part L and the new regulations The co ...
9 September, 2024
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U-Values not the be-all-and-end-all for specifying insulation
|Date: 15 July, 2024

U-Values not the be-all-and-end-all for specifying insulation
With the increasing focus on sustainability and reduced energy consumption, accurate U-value calculations ...
With the increasing focus on sustainability and reduced energy consumption, accurate U-value calculations have emerged as a vital factor for stakeholders including product distributors and builder’s m ...
15 July, 2024
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Hitting insulation targets with Kingspan Insulation
|Date: 10 June, 2024

Hitting insulation targets with Kingspan Insulation
Matthew Evans, Director of Technical and Regulatory Affairs – GB at Kingspan Insulation, discusses the in ...
Matthew Evans, Director of Technical and Regulatory Affairs – GB at Kingspan Insulation, discusses the insulation targets you need to hit when extending a home. Making sure all elements on your projec ...
10 June, 2024
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Product Review: EcoTherm’s U-Valve Calculator
|Date: 12 September, 2018

Product Review: EcoTherm’s U-Valve Calculator
Roger Bisby gets his fill with EcoTherm There are now any number of online calculators for working out th ...
Roger Bisby gets his fill with EcoTherm There are now any number of online calculators for working out the U Values of building materials in conjunction with insulation. I recommend EcoTherm's because ...
12 September, 2018
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