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Did you mean cavities
Research investigating the effectiveness of waterproofing treatments in reducing rain penetration in unprotected cavity walls.
The benefits are greater for those in more deprived areas, reducing inequalities and helping level up oral health.
Guidance for householders who suspect they have had faulty cavity wall insulation installed at their properties, or have been contacted by a claims management company.
This project looked at the potential energy savings from insulating cavity party walls.
This report is an update on an earlier report by Inbuilt and Davis Langdon published on our web site at the end of 2010 which gave an estimate for the first time of the number of hard to fill cavity...
Hard to fill cavity walls in British homes: methodology
Understanding the number of dwellings with unfilled non-standard cavity walls and lofts in Great Britain, and information on how these might be insulated.
This research project undertook market analysis of the likely costs to insulate dwellings with non-standard cavity walls and lofts.
The objectives were: to stimulate discussion amongst stakeholders, to identify their issues, to assess the technical challenges and how they…
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
Check if you can get free or cheaper insulation to reduce your home’s energy bills - including cavity wall, solid wall and loft insulation.
Special feature article from the December 2019 edition of Energy trends statistical publication.
An update on building regulations and fire safety guidance as part of wider reforms to building safety.
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