Loft Roof Insulation Materials

The materials used to insulate under the roof include batts of mineral or glass wool insulation held in place by battens of wood attached to and across the rafters.

Loft roof insulation materials.

Effective roof insulation using the right products will help retain the heat in your home which typically escapes through the roof. There are several different types of loft insulation to choose from and a variety of loft insulation materials available. Loft insulating materials mineral fibre or fibreglass matting is usually available in rolls 400mm 16in wide. Batt or blanket loft insulation this is probably the most common type of insulation.

If you live in a period home or one that was built using local traditional stone or other materials make sure you use appropriate loft insulation materials and methods. An alternative way to insulate your loft is to fit the insulation between and over the rafters these are the sloping timbers that make up the roof itself. Our range of loft rolls come in various thicknesses to allow for adequate coverage and meet industry standards. Insulation for lofts plays an essential part in driving down those energy bills.

Batt or blanket loft insulation.