How Home Insulation Helps

When the cold weather sets in there is nothingIn an uninsulated house around 26% of heat is
better than having a warm home to seek solacelost through the roof, 33% is lost through the
in. With the help of your home heating systemwalls, 18% is lost through the windows, 11% is
you can keep yourself warm and snug on thelost through the floor and doors and another 12%
chilliest of days but you might be surprised tois lost due to draughts and essential ventilation.
know that over half of your heat could beThese figures amount to a substantial amount of
escaping through the walls and roof of yourheat loss and resultingly your heating bills could
residential retreat.add up to much more than they need to. With a
The amount of heat lost annually in British homeshelping hand from home insulation you can heat
through uninsulated lofts and cavity walls isyour home for less meaning you save money as
enough to heat over 1.6 million households for awell as the environment.
year.