< Go Back The Benefits Of External Wall Insulation Upgrading The Home U-Value Posted: Nov 12, 2020Many homes struggle to keep warm and fight off harsh weather. With external wall insulation (EWI) not only do you have more control over the heating of your property, but the longevity is increased by high-quality weatherproofing and bespoke finish. Insulating the external walls of your house will keep it warm and protect it from all kinds of wind and weathering. Here at Everdells Plastering and Rendering Contractors we understand the importance of improving your home and know the fantastic benefits of external wall insulation.
Control The Temperature And Reduce Heating Bills A huge draw for customers interested in external wall insulation is the peace of mind that the rooms within the EWI envelope will stay warm when the radiators are on and will keep cool when the sun is beating down on the walls during the summers. Subject to the appropriate loft insulation.
Investing in EWI not only ensures that your central heating works effectively but because you will be losing less heat the heating system will be more efficient saving you money. This also means that your home becomes far more environmentally friendly with lower carbon emissions.
Improve Tired External Aesthetics EWI often comes with a range of options for bespoke finishes. This not only gives you the chance to revitalise a more traditional property or weathered brickwork of a newer build, but the increased EPC rating of your home for any future buyer is greatly increased.
Whether you choose acrylic, lime, scratch or coloured silicone finish, you can be sure that the outer walls of your building will look fantastic and you can be proud of your home once again.
Easy Repairs Over time cracks and general weathering of render will appear. This is not a problem however as it is easily fixed with a little maintenance.
If you put in a little time every year or so to clean the render it should stand the test of time. Full advice on cleaning and maintenance will be furnished on request. Any minor damage to the finish (hairline cracks from brick movement or impact damage) can be repaired by us, we're just a phone call away to keep your EWI in tip tip condition.
As EWI can also control damp condensation inside your home, the chances of water damaging window frames and other parts of your house is greatly reduced, meaning you will have far less repair work to do!
Get Professional Advice All homes are different so will require unique solutions to any issues with brickwork or anything else that might come up. This is why it is strongly recommended that you hire a professional to advise on whether your home is suitable for external wall insulation (EWI) and choosing the render to give it a bespoke finish.
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