Browse Forums Heating, Cooling & Insulation 1 Dec 29, 2020 6:10 pm Iv asked my builder for a quote to do wall insulation as it’s not included in the build price and we are facing west and I’m worried about heat gain. The only option they have provided is reflecta break cavity wall foil. Does anyone know this product? Is it any good? Is it worth paying extra for this product? They said they dont do wall batts. Iv read online wall foil should help reflect heat away from the internal brick (double brick wall) any info or advice would be greatly appreciated. Iv also asked about double glazing and they said they can get a quote for comfort plus 6.38mm double glazing. Thanks! Re: External wall insulation. 2Dec 29, 2020 7:18 pm I'm thinking about getting this done as a retrofit InsulGuard Cavity Shield | Cavity Wall Insulation for New & Existing Homes (insulguardinsulation.com.au) If you have concerns regarding moisture and/or pests going into your insulation, you should be covering it. 2 937 If you have a dark colour roof (in fact any colour really) I'd opt for sarking under the tiles. There are a few benefits to that. 2 1224 ![]() DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Hi All, My house 7 years old in Victorica, I just noticed this crack. At this stage is it just a minor cosmetic issue, or an indication of serious structural issues?… 0 846 |