Insulation can make it too hot
Watson, B.
Insulation can make it too hot - 2003 - Estates Gazette (0346) 15 November 2003, 128(1) .
Looks at how insulation used in many prefabricated cladding and insulation panels may contain high densities of insulants. The insulants are inherently combustible but are necessary to ensure compliance with the revised Building Regulations. This danger has led to higher premiums being demanded from insurance companies. Suggests increased testing of these components may clarify the risks to insurance companies.
INSULATION
PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS
CLADDING
BUILDING REGULATIONS
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Insulation can make it too hot - 2003 - Estates Gazette (0346) 15 November 2003, 128(1) .
Looks at how insulation used in many prefabricated cladding and insulation panels may contain high densities of insulants. The insulants are inherently combustible but are necessary to ensure compliance with the revised Building Regulations. This danger has led to higher premiums being demanded from insurance companies. Suggests increased testing of these components may clarify the risks to insurance companies.
INSULATION
PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS
CLADDING
BUILDING REGULATIONS
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS