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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
2 replies
January

Hi @Nailbag!Wow those thematically controlled roof vents sound awesome - we needed those in our old house Just wondering with the foil boards - I'm ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
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December

Thanks @JacobZ and @Dave-1! We had our roof repaired last winter after dealing with a couple of leaks as well! From what I understand, our roof has ...

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How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
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January

I’m looking to improve the energy efficiency of our older home, as it gets uncomfortably warm in summer and cold in winter. I’m considering retrofitti ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
December

Good Evening @sakura_pixie Its nice to have a ventilated roof space, especially in summer. The Foilboard will go a long way in winter and summer I w ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
3 replies
December

Hi @sakura_pixie I am a huge fan of the foil boards @JacobZ recommended. I personally have used these and found them to be very effective. Probab ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
2 replies
December

Good Evening @sakura_pixie I have had the same idea you and came up against the same answer as @JacobZ has told you.  Replacing the insulation is a ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
3 replies
December

Hi @sakura_pixie, A warm welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community and thank you for your question. Unfortunately, because sarking like the Ameta ...

MitchellMc
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Re: How to retro-fit sarking in roof space?

Whole of House
April 2023

Hi @arthur1, Did you intend to try and install the sarking under the timber and above the timber as normal or below the timbers? You wouldn't be abl ...

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Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
2 replies
January

Hi @Nailbag!Wow those thematically controlled roof vents sound awesome - we needed those in our old house Just wondering with the foil boards - I'm ...

sakura_pixie
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Getting Established

Re: How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
1 reply
December

Thanks @JacobZ and @Dave-1! We had our roof repaired last winter after dealing with a couple of leaks as well! From what I understand, our roof has ...

sakura_pixie
sakura_pixie
Getting Established

How to use reflective foil insulation to help reduce heat transfer?

Whole of House
9 replies
January

I’m looking to improve the energy efficiency of our older home, as it gets uncomfortably warm in summer and cold in winter. I’m considering retrofitti ...

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