As reported in the telegraph this week a family in the uk who had sheep s wool insulation in their walls and ceiling have since spent over 10 000 treating a moth infestation of biblical proportions.
Natural wool roof insulation.
Our comprehensive range of natural insulations include thermafleece sheep s wool insulation thermafleece natrahemp a plant fibre based hemp insulation steico wood fibre insulation as well as thermofloc loose fill insulation made from recycled newspapers and supasoft insulation made from recycled.
Wool is a good sound insulator though its effectiveness is directly related to its thickness.
Welcome to our comprehensive range of thermal and acoustic insulation rich in british sheep s wool.
Sheepwool insulation uses 100 pure sheeps wool to create an environmentally friendly and healthy natural wool insulation product.
Environmentally friendly non allergenic and naturally flame retardant natural wool insulation has a high thermal resistance.
Natural insulations delivering quality sustainable and natural insulations for over 20 years.
We have applied our manufacturing technology to traditional insulation batts.
This pre packaged easy to install form of our natural high performance insulation contains no chemical binders and is ready for the industry veteran or a diyer to install.
Sheeps wool insulation has been used for thousands of years and is one of the most natural forms of insulation available.
Wool used by early man as a natural insulator still retains the same fundamental advantages over other insulation materials that has distinguished it for thousands of years.
We would suggest that if you re considering sheep wool insulation as a green option you ask the supplier what the treatment process is.
How is natural wool insulation supplied and installed.
Rw value ratings of around 40 are common for average thicknesses approximately 600mm and increase to 50 with additional thickness.
The natural wavy structure of sheeps wool means that it has numerous pockets of air trapped within it which reduces heat and sound transfer keeping the building warmer in the winter and cooler in summer as well as reducing the amount of noise that travels into the building.
Ecowool utilises sensitouch technology this innovative new binder incorporates a natural anti formaldehyde ingredient and is low in volatile organic compounds making for a safer and more pleasant installation process.
Thanks to nearly twenty years of research and development thermafleece are proud to offer natural fibre insulation that combines natural sheep s wool and recycled fibres at their optimum proportions and density.
Pure wool life insulation is an improved performance natural wool insulation that the r value is increased.
You might be surprised at what the answer is.
Wool insulation is most commonly sold in batts or rolls which.