Money on Your Energy Bills & Make Your Home Warmer
Why Loft Insulation Is Essential for Your Home
Loft insulation is one of the most effective ways to reduce heat loss, lower your energy bills, and create a comfortable, warm home all year round. Up to 25% of a home’s heat is lost through the roof, meaning poor or outdated insulation can lead to higher heating costs and energy inefficiency.
At Loft Clearance UK, we specialize in professional loft insulation installation and replacement across London. Whether you need new insulation, an upgrade, or removal of old, damaged insulation, we ensure your home stays warmer in winter, cooler in summer, and energy-efficient all year round.
How Loft Insulation Helps You Save Money
1. Reduces Heat Loss & Lowers Energy Bills
A well-insulated loft traps heat inside your home, reducing the need for excessive heating. This means your boiler or heating system works less, cutting energy consumption and lowering your utility bills.
💰 Potential Savings:
- According to the Energy Saving Trust, installing loft insulation in a detached house can save up to £590 per yearon heating bills.
- Semi-detached and terraced houses can save between £285 – £355 annually.
2. Improves Energy Efficiency Ratings (EPC Score)
Proper insulation improves your home’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating, making it more energy-efficient and attractive to buyers if you decide to sell.
3. Reduces Carbon Footprint
By using less energy, your home produces fewer carbon emissions, making it more eco-friendlyand contributing to a more sustainable environment.
4. Increases Property Value
Energy-efficient homes are in high demand. Upgrading your insulation can make your home more appealing to potential buyers and increase its overall market value.
Signs That You Need New Loft Insulation
If your home is losing heat too quickly, it could be due to old, damaged, or ineffective insulation. Here are some signsthat it’s time for an insulation upgrade:
1. Higher Energy Bills Than Usual
If your heating costs have been rising without a clear reason, poor insulation could be the cause.
2. Uneven Temperature in Your Home
Do some rooms feel colder than others? This is often due to inconsistent insulation coveragein the loft.
3. Damp or Mold in the Loft
If your loft insulation is damp or moldy, it has lost its effectiveness and should be replaced immediately to prevent further damage.
4. Insulation Is Over 20 Years Old
Older insulation materials lose their efficiency over time. If your loft was insulated over two decades ago, upgrading to modern insulation can significantly improve thermal performance.
5. Rodent or Pest Infestation
If you notice signs of rodents, insects, or birds in your loft, they may have damaged or contaminated the insulation, requiring a full replacement.
Types of Loft Insulation – Which One Is Best for Your Home?
There are several types of loft insulation available, each with unique benefits. The right choice depends on your home, budget, and energy needs.
1. Blanket Insulation (Rolls or Batts)
✔️ Best for: Standard lofts with easy access
✔️ Materials: Fiberglass, mineral wool, sheep’s wool
✔️ Pros: Cost-effective, easy to install, fire-resistant
2. Blown-In (Loose-Fill) Insulation
✔️ Best for: Lofts with irregular shapes or hard-to-reach spaces
✔️ Materials: Recycled cellulose, fiberglass, mineral wool
✔️ Pros: Good coverage, quick installation, eco-friendly
3. Spray Foam Insulation
✔️ Best for: Maximum thermal efficiency and air-tight sealing
✔️ Materials: Polyurethane foam
✔️ Pros: Blocks air leaks, moisture-resistant, long-lasting
4. Rigid Foam Board Insulation
✔️ Best for: Loft conversions, pitched roofs, solid walls
✔️ Materials: PIR boards, polystyrene, phenolic foam
✔️ Pros: High insulation value, durable, ideal for limited spaces
Our Loft Insulation Installation Process
At Loft Clearance UK, we ensure a hassle-free, professional insulation installation that meets UK energy efficiency standards.
Step 1: Free Loft Survey & Assessment
We conduct a detailed inspection to check for:
✔️ Existing insulation condition
✔️ Signs of moisture, damp, or mold
✔️ Potential air leaks or structural issues
Step 2: Removal of Old or Damaged Insulation
If your current insulation is contaminated, damp, or outdated, we remove it safely and responsibly before installing new insulation.
Step 3: Installation of New Insulation
We install high-performance insulation suited to your home’s needs, ensuring optimal thermal efficiency and cost savings.
Step 4: Final Inspection & Clean-Up
Once installation is complete, we perform a final quality check to ensure everything meets building regulations and safety standards.
How Much Does Loft Insulation Cost?
The cost of loft insulation varies based on:
💰 Size of your loft
💰 Type of insulation used
💰 Condition of existing insulation
💰 Labour & installation fees
Estimated Costs:
- Blanket Insulation (Fiberglass Rolls) – £5 – £10 per m²
- Spray Foam Insulation – £30 – £50 per m²(We don’t to that)
- Blown-In Insulation – £10 – £20 per m²(We don’t to that)
- Rigid Foam Board Insulation – £20 – £40 per m²
💡 Government Grants: You may be eligible for a Green Homes Grant or other energy efficiency incentives to help cover insulation costs.
Why Choose Loft Clearance UK for Loft Insulation in London?
🌿 Eco-Friendly Solutions – We use sustainable, energy-efficient materials
💰 Affordable Pricing – Transparent costs with no hidden fees
⏳ Quick Installation – Minimal disruption to your home
📍 Serving London & Surrounding Areas
Get a Free Loft Insulation Quote Today!
Ready to make your home warmer, energy-efficient, and more comfortable? Contact Loft Clearance UK today for a free consultation and quote!
📞 Call Us: 07809155577
📩 Email Us: info@loftclearance.co.uk
Start saving on energy bills and enjoy a cosier home today! 🚀