Insulation Services in Richmond

Bulk insulation like glasswool or polyester batts in the ceiling and walls works well for weatherboard homes. Underfloor insulation is also important if the house is on stumps. Reflective foil can be added under the roof to reduce radiant heat in summer.

Most ceiling and underfloor insulation jobs are completed in one day. Wall insulation may take longer depending on access and the size of the home. We provide a clear timeline during the quote.

Yes. We inspect the current insulation for compression, gaps or damage. If it’s inadequate, we can top it up or replace it. If old insulation might contain asbestos, work stops until a qualified assessor inspects it.

Ceilings in Melbourne commonly use R4.0 to R6.0. Higher R-values provide better thermal resistance but may not be necessary for all homes. We recommend the best option based on your home’s construction and your budget.

Yes. Wall and ceiling insulation with good acoustic properties, such as dense polyester batts, can significantly reduce noise transfer between units and from outside.

Absolutely. Underfloor insulation stops cold air rising through the floorboards, which is a major source of heat loss in older homes. It also helps reduce draughts and improves overall comfort.