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How to Keep Your House Cooler in Summer — With Cork Insulation
UK summers are getting hotter and our houses weren't built for it. Here's how a breathable cork insulation system keeps the heat out in July without making the place colder in January.
11 min · Jun 2026
Guides
Asbestos Encapsulation in the South East — Safer & Cheaper Than Removal (2026)
Asbestos encapsulation is HSE-recognised, ~60% cheaper than licensed removal, and the only realistic option for many South East farms and industrial sites. Here's how it works, where we operate and what's covered by our 25-year warranty.
9 min · Jun 2026
Guides
Breathable Insulation for Stone Walls — The Complete UK Guide (2026)
Stone walls breathe — and the insulation you put on them has to breathe too. A practical 2026 guide to choosing breathable insulation for UK stone-walled homes, with real costs and the mistakes that trap damp inside masonry.
10 min · Jun 2026
Comparisons
Types of Render: UK House Rendering Comparison Guide (2026)
Every common type of render used in UK house rendering compared side-by-side — sand & cement, monocouche, lime and modern spray cork. Real costs, lifespan, and where each one actually wins.
11 min · May 2026
Guides
Spray Cork Insulation in the UK — The Complete 2026 Guide
A practical, jargon-free guide to spray cork insulation in the UK — written by accredited applicators with hundreds of installs behind us.
9 min · May 2026
Cost
Conservatory Roof Insulation Cost UK 2026 — Real Prices Compared
The honest 2026 price breakdown for every type of conservatory roof insulation — including the spray cork option most installers don't tell you about.
8 min · Apr 2026
Damp & Mould
The Best Treatment for Damp Walls in UK Homes (2026)
Most damp problems are misdiagnosed. Here's what actually works for condensation, penetrating damp and rising damp in UK homes — and where breathable spray cork fits in.
7 min · Apr 2026
Comparisons
Cork Render vs Traditional Render — Honest 2026 Comparison
Sand-and-cement render still has its place — but for most UK homeowners, cork render now wins on lifespan, insulation and maintenance. Here's the side-by-side.
6 min · Mar 2026
Comparisons
Spray Cork vs External Wall Insulation (EWI) — Which Wins in 2026?
External wall insulation works — but it's expensive, invasive and changes how your house looks. Spray cork is the lighter-touch alternative most installers won't mention.
7 min · Mar 2026