A study published in The Lancet a few years ago showed that 6.5 per cent of deaths in Australia are attributed to cold weather, compared with 0.5…
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An underfloor insulation product called Expol Black with a higher thermal resistance rating has been added to the Expol range. It earnt its name because it contains graphite that is...
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Effective home insulation resists or blocks the flow of heat energy. It stops the heat inside your home from escaping in winter and the heat…
Insulation problems can occur for a range of reasons. Your home might have old insulation containing asbestos, releasing harmful fibres as it deteriorates. On the…
Draughts are more than just a nuisance around the house. They can be a sign of structural deterioration or poor home insulation. They let in…
Australian heritage homes are popular, particularly in older established suburbs of our major cities and regional locations. While they are charming to look at, they…
Without underfloor insulation, your flooring material is the only thing between you and the outside world. Heat can be lost, and draughts can enter through…
DIY projects are very popular with Australians. Research conducted by Newgate Research in 2020 found that 57 per cent of Australians can be considered ‘DIYers’….
If you live in an old or unrenovated house with suspended floors, your home insulation is likely either non-existent or extremely deteriorated. Most people focus…
R-value measures thermal resistance and represents an object’s resistance to heat. It’s a way of measuring how well insulation can stop heat flow – whether…
An underfloor insulation product called Expol Black with a higher thermal resistance rating has joined the Expol range. Expol Black, so named because it contains…
Underfloor insulation provides an effective barrier to the flow of heat through suspended timber sub-floors and helps reduce the reliance on heaters in winter and…
For effective energy efficiency, insulation is one of the most important aspects of any home construction or renovation project. The inclusion of insulation to the…
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) has been used in the Australian building industry for over 40 years because it’s strong, lightweight, durable and ticks many sustainability boxes…
Expol is Beyond 6 Star's Polystyrene helps to achieve the highest results in insulating homes, and can also deliver 6 star performance at a significantly lower cost than other building...
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Expol Benefits Underfloor Insulation by Expol can provide comfort to your home in winter but did you know it can also provide some health and financial benefits, too? Find out...
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Reduce your energy usage According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, heating and cooling can account for more than 40% of a household's annual energy consumption. How people choose to heat...
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Hot Summer Predicted Meteorologists are predicting that 2015/16 will be one of the hottest summers on record as Australia is set to expect long heatwaves and low rainfall during the festive...
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Important for your family’s health Keeping your feet warm as the temperature drops is important for your family. Studies have shown that having cold feet can lower the white blood cells of...
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DIY Underfloor Insulation Think you’re a bit handy ‘round the house? Prove it to yourself and the family by installing underfloor insulation from Expol and enjoy the benefits of a cooler home...
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