Anyone who looks into insulation will inevitably come across them: the λ‑value and the Rd‑value. They determine how well a material resists heat transfer, but what do they actually mean and what is the difference? In this blog, you’ll find a clear and simple explanation of what these insulation values are, how to calculate them,
One of the most effective ways to make your home more energy‑efficient? External wall insulation. By insulating your exterior walls, you reduce heat loss, lower your energy bills, and significantly improve your EPC score. Depending on your type of dwelling, your EPC value can drop by 20 to 80 kWh/m² per year — often enough
Floor insulation increases comfort and lowers your energy costs. Choose the right approach for each floor type and avoid mistakes by using suitable materials such as PIR or mineral wool. Perfect for DIYers who want to save energy.
This week, our sales team is in Birmingham | UK Construction Week. We’re proud to present our SIP stand, where visitors can discover our innovative SIP panels for fast, sustainable, and energy‑efficient building solutions. 🔧🌱 Our panels are attracting strong interest from contractors, architects, and developers looking for smart ways to build with less energy
Idelco Insulation expands its range with a revolutionary product: SIP insulation panels (Structural Insulated Panels) made of OSB boards with a PIR insulation core. These panels are the perfect solution for anyone looking to build or renovate quickly, efficiently, and energy-efficiently. What are SIP panels? SIP panels consist of two layers of OSB with a
When insulating your home or commercial building, you face an important choice: glass wool or PIR insulation? Both materials have unique properties, but if you are looking for the best thermal performance, moisture resistance, and long service life, PIR is the clear winner. Feature | Glass wool | PIR boards Insulation performance | Moderate |
Which is better: EPS or PIR insulation? If you are looking for insulation material, you may be facing the dilemma: EPS or PIR? The choice between expanded polystyrene (EPS) and polyisocyanurate (PIR) has a major impact on insulation performance, cost, and application. In this article, we compare both materials so you can make the best
This year, we had the pleasure of taking part in the prestigious Futurebuild trade fair in Brussels. During this event, we proudly presented our new Blue PIR insulation panel range. Our innovative solutions include both wall and roof insulation panels, designed to meet the highest standards of thermal efficiency and durability. Visit our website to