Condensation is a serious issue effecting buildings around the world and your insulation could be the cause.
When you think of condensation you might think of an ice cold glass of lemonade on a hot summers day but it is much more than that. Condensation is a serious issue effecting buildings around the world and you insulation could be the cause.
When installing insulation in any building, it’s vital you know what type of insulation is best for your needs. Too many buildings are plagued with black mould, peeling and blistering paint, rotten timber structures, or rust and corrosion in the metal building materials hidden within the walls due to being poorly insulated.
Not only can condensation cause serious health problems, it can also cause your insulation to perform poorly, lowering its thermal performance and in some cases making it completely ineffective. Not to mention the big bill you are lumped with to rectify the damage.
But there is good news; the risk of condensation can be reduced by simply ensuring you are using the right insulation for each application.
Below are four tips for choosing the right insulation and ensuring your insulation will continue to be effective for years to come, unaffected by the dangers of condensation.
