Under Floor Insulation Birmingham

Energy bills can be expensive which is why homeowners must find the most cost-efficient ways to make their home energy efficient.

Underfloor insulation Insulating suspended floors has emerged as a modern solution that addresses recurring problems for homeowners of older properties: namely, preventing draughts, helping to keep a home warmer and prevent energy loss, and sustaining the integrity of timber suspended floors.

Did you know that almost 20% of your heating is lost through the floor? While many homes have fully insulated walls and roofs, it’s the floor that often gets overlooked – but under the ECO3 government funding scheme help is available.

Apply now if you Qualify

The process is simple and involves rolling out mineral fibre which is then secured with netting that is stapled between the floor joists. This method of home insulation is the least disruptive but can help reduce your energy bills and heat escaping. Here at Edan Homes we do all we can to help you make your home as energy efficient as possible and under the ECO3 government funding we can arrange for a qualified professional to come to your property and check if your home is suitable.

How to know if you have suspended floors

There is a quick and simple test you can do to indicate whether you have suspended floors or not. Simply jump or stamp on the floor.

If you feel some shaking or a bouncy feeling in the room, chances are you have suspended timber floors.

If it feels really solid and you feel the impact in your body, then it’s likely solid floors.

Insulating suspended floors is a straightforward process with some immediate benefits:

Affordable and Easy: It doesn’t cost much and is simple to do.
Keeps Heat In: Helps to stop heat from escaping, keeping your home warmer.
Saves Money: Reduces your energy bills, which can be a big help if you’re on a tight budget.
Cooler Summers: It can also keep your home cooler during hot months.
Eco-friendly: By reducing heat loss, it lowers your carbon footprint and overall emissions.

If your home has a basement or cellar, then chances are you will qualify for the scheme. To find out more about Underfloor Insulation (UFI) you can get in touch with one of the Eco Homes team here.