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Loft & Roof Insulation in York

Are you seeking loft insulation in York? Our network of installers are can assist with your project. Every one of our installers in York are inspected so you can see local reviews, when business was founded, reviews, approval and also cost allowing you to make the best choice on who to hire. Let us take the inconvenience out of finding approximately 4 pros for your roof insulation job.

 

The kinds of roof insulation offered depend upon the sort of roof that it will be used with. With a pitched roofing, either cozy or cold loft space insulation can be appropriate. Cold loft insulation is the least expensive choice, simply entailing positioning insulation over and over wood joists. However, as this only prevents warmth escaping the living location of the house, it isn't ideal for those looking to hidden the loft right into a home. Warm loft space insulation is placed directly under the roofing system, as well as hence will certainly maintain the loft space at a continuous temperature over the training course of the year. Therefore, it is perfect if the loft space is utilized as a living room. Warm loft insulation comes in various kinds, be it glass-wool or polystyrene. Spray foams can additionally be made use of, yet in many cases might be improper.

 

Types of loft insulation

Blanket Insulation

One of the most typical kind of loft space insulation, this is available in rolls of rock, glass or mineral fibre (we make use of Earthwool by Knauf which is a truly excellent environmentally friendly option), otherwise foil-backed felt. It's generally the cheapest choice and good all-purpose insulation, especially for in between joists. It's the simplest kind to fit however isn't suitable for the roofing.

 

Loose-fill Insulation

This kind of insulation consists of a loose, lightweight, product, such as cork granules, cellulose fibre, mineral wool and even recycled paper. It can be used to cover up existing insulation or by itself. The major downside is it isn't extremely protected and also can be truly unpleasant!

 

Sheet Insulation

Firm boards of either synthetic or natural materials, this is the very best option for insulating the underside of your roof. The boards supply very reliable insulation for your loft space and can additionally be decorated over. The drawback is that sheet insulation has a tendency to be one of the most expensive kind.

 

Blown-fibre Insulation

Loosened products of different kinds blown in between joists, this is excellent for hard-to-get-at locations but doesn't use a full option, especially in a draughty loft. It's also expensive and needs to be set up by a specialist.

 

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Average Loft insulation cost in York

The typical cost of Loft insulation is £600. Costs differ based upon the materials and the contractor selected. The upper price range can be as high as £690. The material costs are in most cases approximately £150

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Loft insulation installation cost in York 2025

Labour cost £420
Material cost £150
Waste removal £30
Time frame: 1-3 days

Loft insulation searches in February 2025

Loft insulation Projects in York in January 2025

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Requests for quotations in York in January 2025

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Requests for Loft insulation quotations in York in January 2025. -46% change from December 2024.

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Requests for Loft insulation quotations in North Yorkshire in January 2025. 63% change from December 2024.

We noted 6,135 requests for property or home quotes in York. Of these quotation requests the number of loft insulation quotations within York was 260. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with as many as 4 suitable fitters who were available for work within York during those times. Ask for a free property survey from reputable companies in York.

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York

The English city of York carries a population of 200,000 and it's situated in the county of North Yorkshire, to the north of England. The city features a rich heritage dating back centuries and because of this particular architectural history was voted as Europe's Tourism City of the Year in 2007. Together with the medieval, Tudor and Stuart period houses there is also a range of modern-day housing areas, creating a diverse spread across the city and its surrounding suburbs.

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10 Jan

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO24

Enquiry from: Vicky E

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Loft in insulation replacement and possibly a small area boarding

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01 Mar

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York - YO24

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The loft is in need of insulation

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22 Jun

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO32

Enquiry from: Kevin D

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40 mm quilted foil insulation fitted to the underneath of rafters. battens then screwed over prior to plastering. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many bed...

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28 Feb

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York - YO30

Enquiry from: Nicholas G

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loft insulation required and need a quote are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 do you currently have loft insulationn: yes do yo...

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03 Oct

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York - YO31

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blanket loft insulation. house is a traditional semi, with a bedroom extensionb. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 do y...

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04 Jul

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO1

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i need 2 commercial buildings fitting with loft insulation in york city centre. one *** and one ***. thanks are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: commercial how many bedroo...

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23 Jun

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO30

Enquiry from: Enzo D

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to comply with new epc c energy efficiency standards by insulating loft roof and possibly walls are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many bedrooms do you have: ...

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05 Jan

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO32

Enquiry from: Tom S

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loft and roof insulation cavity wall insulation required possibly aswell are you the property owner: owner of the property how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 do you currently have loft insulationn: ye...

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22 Jul

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO1

Enquiry from: ANDY M

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insulation between rafters are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: commercial how many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 do you currently have loft insulationn: no age of property: p...

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19 Nov

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO32

Enquiry from: Richard M

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Lay 260mm fibreglass insulation quilt over the ceilings throughout the loftspace Total Area 75M2

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18 Oct

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO62

Enquiry from: Nigel P

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Loft insulation. There is no loft insulation at all, access via loft ladder. Approx 40 m sq. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Do you currently have...

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17 Oct

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO10

Enquiry from: Roy H

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Customer visited the myroofingquotes.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: House, Roof type: Flat, Work description: existing felt from attached garage and replace with fibre glass. In...

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15 Jul

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO32

Enquiry from: Arthur H

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LOFT INSULATION 200MM IT AS 100MM IN PLACE WE HAVE JUST BOUGHT AND DOING UP IT IS OUR FIRST HOME

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16 Mar

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO51

Enquiry from: Michael H

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Property Age: 1970-2000 Are you in a conservation area: Yes Are you looking for loft insul...

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25 Jan

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO23

Enquiry from: Tara G

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace How many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 Property Age: Pre 1900 Are you in a conservation area: No Are you looking for loft insulati...

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06 Dec

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO32

Enquiry from: Paul M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Insulate loft to current regs. Include boarded zone for storage and install loft ladder/hatch and light. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Do you cu...

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12 Oct

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO10

Enquiry from: John H

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home owner Renew 700 sq ft loft insulation in bungalow roof supplied and fitted time scale - immediate please call to appoint *

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11 Jun

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO23

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Loft & Roof Insulation

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23 Mar

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York - YO51

Enquiry from: Michael H

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Am moving in on 31 March and EPC certificate advises increasing loft insulation from 100mm to 270mm.nCavity wall insulation is 'assumed' and confirmation would be welcome. If not present then install...

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24 Nov

Insulation | Loft / Roof

York - YO42

Enquiry from: Laura C

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Rearrange existing loft insulation and top up if necessary Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Do you currently have loft insul...

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FAQs

How long does it take to install insulation?

How long it takes to install insulation will depend on the size of your property. In general, loft and cavity wall insulation can be installed in a day or two. External wall insulation will usually take longer to install. The rep or installer will be able to advise you when quoting for the job how long this will be.

how much is loft insulation?

More often than not, several homeowners fail to realize there’s so much value sitting right under their roof - the loft. When a loft is insulated, there are so many juicy benefits that can be derived. It can go a long way to save increase you energy savings and several more functions. Therefore, if you really wish to maximize the space under your home’s roof, you’d have to considering insulating it. So how much would it cost to have your loft insulated? Here, you’ll discover the cost of insulating your lofts so you that you can set a budget and start to plan.

 

The cost of insulating a loft is actually affordable for several individuals, however, this depends on a wide range of factors such as the size of the house as well as the type of insulation being installed. One significant factor is the insulating material that you choose to install. If done properly, you’d be able to prevent heat from escaping through the roof of the house which helps improve energy efficiency and ultimately, save you some money on heating bills.

 

If you’d prefer to make it a DIY project and you go for a blanket insulation it costs about £5 per m2. therefore, this will cost within the range of £100 to about £150 for a small home.

 

For a professional service, you’ll be provided with a quote for both the materials and labour. The amount will be based on the number of insulation required, the company hired, your location as well as the method selected. The price to purchase and install blanket insulation  would be between the range of £300 to £400 depending on the size of your home.

Will insulation save me money on my energy bills?

This depends on the amount of insulation already present in your property. However, adding insulation has been proven to improve the energy efficiency of your home and decrease your heating bills, this is more obvious in older properties or where single glazing is still in situ.

Which type of insulation is best?

The best type of insulation for your property will depend on the type of walls and any insulation that’s already present. It’s usually a good idea to have some form of wall insulation as well as loft insulation, as this helps to prevent heat loss in both areas.

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