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cpd training

Popular CPDs highlight how Actis Hybrid offers “insulation one-stop-shop”

Insulation specialist Actis has unveiled its 2022 programme of CPD training which, as well as providing essential information on addressing thermal bridging and compliance, illustrates how the Hybrid system offers a “one-stop” insulation and membrane shop.
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Insulation specialist Actis hires two new team members

Insulation specialist Actis has announced two new appointments as demand for Actis Hybrid insulation products grows.

Actis’ Hybrid insulation ‘the best thing since sliced bread’

Builders working on a 6,700 sq ft barrel-roofed house in the Cotswolds say the Actis Hybrid insulation products they installed in it are ‘the best thing since sliced bread’.
wheatley sustainability

Wheatley to invest £100m for glazing, heating and insulation

Scottish social housing landlord, Wheatley has announced plans to invest £100m on sustainability initiatives for ‘greener homes, greener lives’.
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Scandia-Hus choses Actis’ insulation products for third show home

The UK's largest designer and supplier of Swedish energy saving timber-framed homes has chosen Actis Hybrid insulation products for the third time for its latest show home.
U-value simulator

U-value simulator: Getting the right insulation combination

A revamped U-value tool from Actis will help specifiers choose correct insulation quickly and easily.
cool a building

Heatwave warning prompts call to use insulation which keeps homes cool

Insulation specialist Actis reminds architects of the importance of ensuring buildings remain cool in the summer as well as warm in winter.
building insulation

Actis insulation comes to the rescue after mouse causes roof fire

A builder who has been using Actis’ building insulation products for the past 17 years has just reroofed a Northamptonshire barn conversion after a mouse caused a fire in the eaves.
MMC Taskforce

Government’s MMC Taskforce hailed by insulation specialists

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the establishment of a Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Taskforce, announced in this month's Budget.
building insulation

ACTIS Insulation – Innovative building insulation

ACTIS designs and manufactures innovative building insulation products, providing unrivalled thermal performances for use on roofs, walls and ceilings.
Modern Methods of Construction

Insulation specialist Actis welcomes NHBC’s report on future of MMC

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the NHBC’s report into the future of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
Kingspan Industrial Insulation

Kingspan Insulation fined £80,000 after worker loses finger

Kingspan Industrial Insulation has been fined £80,000 after an employee lost a finger and suffered serious injuries to his hand while trying to clear a blockage from a machine.
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Demand rises for Actis’ insulation products

Actis has seen a rise in demand for its insulation products from homeowners extending their properties or building office pods in their gardens.
Dust-free insulation,

Dust-free insulation could help prevent lung disease, says Actis

Dust-free insulation could help prevent lung disease says insulation specialist Actis, as HSE launches respiratory risk campaign.
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Actis to provide insulation for all PCR Projects’ developments

Surrey-based PCR Projects, a home counties property developer has decided to use Actis Hybrid insulation products on all of its future developments.
Modern Methods of Construction,

Insulation specialist backs MMC research

News that Homes England has commissioned a study into various types of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) has been welcomed by insulation specialist Actis.
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New Actis CPD focuses on Part L compliance for insulation

The new Actis CPD module, certified by the Construction CPD Certification Service, looks at how installers can ensure their insulation and membrane use complies with building regulations.
spray foam insulation,

Next generation of insulation: Lapolla FOAM-LOK FL2000

Explore the benefits of the UKs most innovative and revolutionary spray foam insulation system.
Daylighting, insulation

Increasing daylight levels through insulation

Matthew Evans of Kingspan Insulation looks at the benefits of natural light in buildings and of adopting a holistic approach to daylighting design.
External Wall Insulation,

Using External Wall Insulation to improve thermal performance

Simon Lloyd, technical project manager at Kiwa Building Products, discusses everything you need to know about External Wall Insulation (EWI).
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Selectaglaze windows improve insulation at the Comet Hotel

104 Selectaglaze windows have been installed at the Comet Hotel, situated in Hertfordshire, to improve thermal and noise insulation for its guests.
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Spacetherm insulation to improve heating efficiency in Victorian house

The installation of Spacetherm WL insulation is set to improve the heating efficiency of a Victorian, three floor, semi-detached house in south east London.
timber frame production, housing crisis

Insulation specialists hail cross-party timber frame report

A report published showing how production in the timber frame industry can play a major role in helping solve the housing crisis has been welcomed by insulation specialist, Actis.
Thermal efficiency,

Futureproofing with high-performance insulation

If the UK is going to meet its ambitious net-zero climate change targets by 2050 then the energy efficiency of our homes will need to be addressed says Simon Storer, chief executive of the Insultation Manufacturers Association.
Efficient insulation, property, insulation

How installing thermally efficient insulation improves RoI

Matthew Evans, head of technical GB at Kingspan Insulation UK, highlights how installing more thermally efficient insulation to extend useable floorspace in buildings, maintaining performance while improving RoI.
Insulation specification, project costs,

Addressing hidden costs in insulation specification

Kingspan Insulation has published a new white paper with research from Currie & Brown exploring how different insulation specifications impact overall project costs.