Lag Your Loft ; Your Home Inside & Out Advertising Feature

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INSULATING your loft could save you around Pounds 150 a year on your fuel bills, according to the Energy Saving Trust, so act now before the weather gets really cold. Start by examining the wood in your loft for things like damp and woodworm. If you spot anything that concerns you, call in an expert, unless you're confident you can do the work yourself.

. Traditional types of loft insulation, such as mineral wool, can irritate the skin and eyes unless encased in silver foil, so you'll need to wear gloves, goggles, a dust mask and overalls when handling them - follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully. Much better are eco alternatives, such as those made from sheep's wool, recycled newspapers or plastic bottles.

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Lag Your Loft ; Your Home Inside & Out Advertising Feature

. Before buying insulation, measure your loft's floor jo...

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