Underfloor Insulation for A Warmer Home
While many homeowners continue to look for ways to make their homes more energy efficient, underfloor insulation continues to be one of the main solutions. Underfloor insulation helps make your home more comfortable by keeping your floors warm, reducing heat loss that occurs through them. With around 15% of the heat loss in a typical home occurring through the floor, is vital, helping bring your bills and carbon footprint down by addressing this issue.
Save Up to £100 with a Free Underfloor Insulation Grant
Free Insulation & Heating Upgrades for UK Homeowners
ECO Boiler Grants has helped thousands of homeowners across the UK install underfloor and other types of insulations for free. By helping eligible homeowners access funding available to them, we have improved the energy efficiency of their homes by making sure they get their heating upgrades done professionally.
Energy schemes like the Energy Company Obligation and the Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS) are meant to make more homes energy efficient. The ECO scheme first launched in 2013 to make UK homes more energy efficient. It is important for homeowners to continue to take advantage of this scheme in order to reach the environmental goals set down by the government.
Getting Your Free Underfloor Insulation Grant
Once you have filled out the form. Our team will check your eligibility. Homeowners on benefits with an EPC rating of D or E have a high chance of eligibility. You can qualify for more than one upgrade in order to make sure your home’s heating system is working efficiently together. We will then call you to inform you of your eligibility, and help you book an assessor’s appointment at a time of your convenience.
The assessor will then visit your property and check the best way to insulate and types of insulation that would best fit your home. This survey will help determine the best way to make your home energy efficient. The assessor might require further assistance to help make the right evaluations.
Installers will then work at a time of your convenience, ensuring they have minimal disturbance on your daily life. Our clean and efficient process is always appreciated by our customers, and which is why we are always recommended by them to others.
Zero Heat Loss
Heat rises, so making sure your home is adequately insulated will only keep your home warm, boosting comfort for longer.
Saves Money
Keeping your property heated is easy with less usage of central heating-saving money each year.
Low Maintenance
Once installed properly, there is no annual maintenance required. Experience peace in your cosy home.
Secure Your Home
Future-proofing your house is important since many older properties don’t have underfloor insulation. Investing in an ECO4 rating will help you upgrade your paradise.
Underfloor Insulations: Which Material is Best for Your Home?
Rigid Foam Boards​
Open Cell Spray Foam Insulation
Spray foam can create an effective barrier that stops air from permeating through the floors, thus helping reduce cold drafts.
Is flexible enough to handle structures that can change with the weather, i.e., expand and contract.
Can also reduce the risk of mould as it doesn’t allow water to accumulate easily. It contributes to better air quality and a healthy environment.
It is easy to apply, reducing the time needed for installation!
Mineral Wool insulation
Mineral wool is another great option because of it’s high R-value and durability. It also has one of the best fire-resistant properties, making it one of the best underfloor insulation options, especially for those prioritising safety. It is made from eco-friendly material that can withstand the test of time and does not allow mould to grow on it as it repels water.
Foil Insulation
Foil insulation tends to be one of the best underfloor insulation options because it stop heat loss through reflection and through the typical method of reducing loss of heat through limiting conduction. It also does not have fibres which many homeowners can be against if they have skin irritation problems.
Foil insulations are also very thin compared to other types of insulations, but still has a high durability and a long life-span.
ECO Boiler Grants
Our team at ECO Boiler Grants work together to make sure you are always able to get the best service that would provide you with a long term solution for your energy needs. Our company coordinates with OFGEM to ensure that you can get the required heating system upgrades for your home.
As an energy supplier, we are charged with the responsibility of ensuring that homeowners are able to get access to the heating upgrades their homes lack. By doing this, we help reach our environmental goals faster and help create a sustainable future for future generations.
ECO Boiler Grants ensures that all the options for you are taken into consideration to bring your dream home into reality. Once you fill in the form, the application process is done by our team, and we check various schemes to help bring the best deal to the table.
Expert Home Upgrades for a Greener Future
Our team has been working with homes in the UK for 5+ years and are experts at advising the best steps to take to create a better living environment. We have helped homes install the required upgrades including insulations and new condensing boilers for free! Other renewable energy systems like heat pumps have now had an increase in funding! By letting us know of your needs, our team can work with you to make sure you are able to attain it!
ECO Boiler Grants also works on increasing the awareness of the coming generations to help create a more sustainable future. Our social media campaigns and blogs are aimed at creating practices that can help make your home greener and warmer! Head to our blog here to learn more!
FAQs
Underfloor insulation is the process through which your home’s energy efficiency is increased by installing insulating material under the floor, preventing heat loss and increasing warmth and comfort. There are different materials that can be used depending on the homeowner’s choice and what is suitable for their home.
While underfloor insulation increases the property value and makes it a healthier and more comfortable home to live in, helping protect the environment is one of the main aims behind its importance. It helps reduce energy consumption and therefore reduces energy bills and carbon emissions. Underfloor insulation compliments other types of insulation to allow your home to retain heat better.
Your home will determine the best suitable option. While suspended timber floors work best with mineral wool insulation and spray foam, concrete floors are usually only able to have rigid foam boards installed under them.
Yes! The many advantages it gives you and your family by increasing comfort and reducing energy bills make it a great option for families looking to seal off cold drafts and reduce their bills. It is also important in the government’s efforts in reduce carbon emissions to help reach their Net Zero 2025 target, which is why it is available for free to eligible homeowners.