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How To Guides

On this page you will find instructional guides explaining our product range and how to install them etc. If you are not able to find the information you are looking for then please request a callback or contact us. Alternatively, you can consult our list of frequently asked questions.

How to Fit SuperQuilt Under Rafter

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This How-To-Guide will display how to install YBS SuperQuilt Insulation under rafter.

SuperQuilt is a fully BDA & BBA certified for use in pitched roofs. The multi-layered blanket is very popular in both refurbishments, loft conversions and also new build projects.

SuperQuilt is proven to save cost, space, wastage & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation (Kingspan / Celotex)

Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

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How to Insulate Your Conservatory

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

This guide will display how to effectively insulate your conservatory for all year round use.

Conservatory Roofs are renowned for being extremely hot in summer, and freezing cold in the winter. Our Multifoil Insulation Kits are proven to create an ambient temperature all year round.

There are two types of Multifoils which can be purchased within the Kits – SuperQuilt Insulation & EcoQuilt Expert Insulation. Both are proven to save on cost, space & Installation time vs traditional products such as Kingspan.

Watch our informative How-To Video for further information – which shows you both how to Insulate and also Clad your Conservatory!

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How to Fit BreatherQuilt over Rafter

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This guide will display step-by-step how to Install BreatherQuilt on external of pitched roofs.

BreatherQuilt is a 2-in-1 Insulating & Breathable Multifoil Insulation for use over rafter (before tiling).

The multi-layered blanket equates to around 55mm of Rigid PIR Insulation, such as Kingspan and Celotex.

YBS BreatherQuilt can be used in both new builds and refurbishments. It is also fully LABC & BDA certified for building control.

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How to Fit SuperQuilt onto Solid Walls

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This How-To-Guide will display how to install SuperQuilt on the internal of Solid Walls.

SuperQuilt is BDA and BBA certified for use in Solid Walls. Our Multi-layered blanket is popular in both refurbishment projects, and also new builds.

SuperQuilt is proven to save cost, space, wastage & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation (Kingspan / Celotex

Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

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How To Insulate Under Carpets Laminate or Vinyl using EcoTec Floor-Foam

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

Do you have a Wooden or Concrete floor? We have a Simple & Easy solution to prevent cold air rising – which means you either cold / have higher energy bills than you should have!

If you do not have access to the underside of your Floor, or if you simply do not wish to remove any floor boards -EcoTec Floor Foam is the perfect solution for you.

 

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How To Achieve a 0.18 U-Value with our TyvaQuilt System

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This page will offer you a step by step guide of how to install our TyvaQuilt solution, on a pitched roof. When installed this solutions enables you to achieve a 0.18 U Value, in your roof.

TyvaQuilt is a quick, simplistic three-product procedure to achieving refurbishment regulations. First, SuperQuilt under rafter, second non itch between the rafters and finally breatherquilt over rafters.

Our bespoke solution is proven to save cost, space, wastage & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation (Kingspan / Celotex

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How To Install EcoQuilt Expert on Roofs and Walls

Difficulty: Easy • 4 Steps

EcoQuilt Expert is a 6 Layer High Performance Multifoil Insulation Blanket designed to insulate Roofs, Walls, Floors, Conservatories and many more.

EcoQuilt Expert is the highest performing multifoil when measuring cost vs performance.

For more in-depth information see the specific application for roofs/walls etc.

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How To Install EcoTec Shed Insulation Kit

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

This step by step guide will display how to effectively insulate your shed, summerhouse or garden building. EcoTec Insulation is a thin, flexible dense 4mm bubble membrane. It has a true reflective foil either side of the bubble material. EcoTec Bubble Insulation is extremely simplistic to install. It will help to retain radiant energy and heat in the shed, aswell as working as a vapour control layer. To view our guide on how to insulate using our EcoPro Shed Kit, Click Here!

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How To Install Airtec Double

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

This guide will display how to install our EcoAirtec Double Insulation EcoAirtec Double is a 4mm bubble membrane with a true aluminium foil either side. It works by reflecting unwanted heat away, aswell as reflecting and retaining heat. This results in the product creating a more ambient temperature all year round. Our material is extremely versatile and can be used in Roofs, Walls, Floors, Sheds, Garden Buildings and many more applications! EcoAirtec Double is available to purchase in 4 sizes from Multifoil-Insulation at the lowest trade prices!  

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How To Insulate Your Loft with Non-Itch Loft Wool

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

How To Install EcoLoft Non-Itch Insulation on Loft Floors. The easist method of installing insulation within loft spaces. EcoLoft Non-Itch is non-harmful, no PPE is required and does not dissipate over time compared to fibrous insulation such as Rockwool and Glasswool. EcoLoft Non-Itch is made from 100% recycled plastics, and can be purchased online on our website, at the lowest trade prices. Click here for further information or to order with Free Next Dat Delivery!   Multifoil-Insulation are the leading UK & European distributor of Multifoil Insulation products. We offer fast next working day delivery to the UK Mainland (Order before 2pm)

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How To Insulate a Timber Building with EcoPro Shed Kit

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

You can make your Garden Room suitable for all year round use, by Insulating with our EcoPro Shed Insulation Kit.  The EcoPro Shed Insulation Kit ensures that your Garden room retains the heat in the winter, and reflects away excess and unwanted heat in the summer.

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How to Insulate Your Loft Floor Without Using Fibreglass

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

This How-To-Guide will display how to insulate your loft floor, without the use of Mineral Wool or Fibreglass.

The insulation included in the Loft Floor Insulation Kit is EcoQuilt Expert. EcoQuilt Expert is a 15mm, 6 Layer Multifoil with reflective external layers. The product is thin, flexible, easy to install and does not contain any floating or harmful fibers.

The How-To-Guide is based on a single layer of EcoQuilt Expert. If you wish to proceed with the double layer option, please view the video for more information.

EcoQuilt Expert is equivalent to approx 100mm of Mineral Wool.

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How to Insulate Your Roof Without Any Kingspan or Celotex

Difficulty: Medium • 7 Steps

This step by step guide shows how to insulate a roof using our Triple Layer System – Exclusive to SuperQuilt Insulation.

The benefit of our system is that this can achieve a 0.18 U Value minimum on a pitched roof, without the need for any Rigid PIR Insulation, such as Kingspan and Celotex.

The main 3 reasons more and more people are opting for this Triple Layer system is because it is proven to save on cost, space, wastage & installation time.

Both SuperQuilt and BreatherQuilt included in this system are fully certified. These certifications include LABC & BDA Kiwa. You are able to retrieve a PDF document displaying the U-value achieved, which can be simply forwarded to building control. To get a copy of this document, please visit our Free to use Online U-value Calculator – Click Here to Use!

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How to Insulate Above a Timber Floor

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This step by step guide details how to insulate your timber floor and prevent draughts entering from below – using EcoTec FloorFoam.

The Insulation material used in this application is a thin, flexible dense 4mm foam membrane. It has a true reflective foil either side of the foam material.

FloorFoam is extremely easy to install. FloorFoam will help to retain heat,  add a thermal barrier and also significantly reduce draught.

To view our guide on how to insulate FloorFoam on concrete, Click Here!

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How To Install TyvaQuilt Insulation To Achieve 0.18 U-Value

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

How To Install TyvaQuilt Insulation To Achieve 0.18 U-Value. This How-To-Guide will display how to install TyvaQuilt on a Pitched Roof. TyvaQuilt is a quick, simplistic three-product procedure to achieving refurbishment regulations. Our bespoke solution is proven to save cost, space, wastage & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation (Kingspan / Celotex Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

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How to Insulate Above a Concrete Floor Using SuperQuilt

Difficulty: Easy • 4 Steps

This guide will provide a step by step procedure to use SuperQuilt Insulation on Concrete Floors. SuperQuilt is proven to save on cost, space & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation. PIR manufacturers include Kingspan & Celotex.

SuperQuilt is fully LABC & BDA certified for Solid Concrete Floors. The multi-layered blanket can commonly achieve building regulations stand-alone in floors. You can retrieve a U-value calculation in a PDF document which can be passed onto building control for acceptance. This can be downloaded by visiting our Free & Instant Online U-value Calculator – Click Here!

SuperQuilt’s LABC Certificate can be found at the following link – Click Here!

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How to Insulate a Concrete Floor

Difficulty: Easy • 3 Steps

How to Insulate a Concrete Floor using EcoTec FloorFoam. FloorFoam is a 4mm dense foam & foil membrane to be used under carpets & laminate.

EcoTec FloorFoam has a high reflective foil either side of the foam membrane. These foils will help retain the heat, and stop the cold rising into your home.

If you are going through building control on this project, we would recommend our LABC certified SuperQuilt Insulation. SuperQuilt however requires a min 50mm Batten which will raise the floor. To view SuperQuilt’s guide for concrete floors, Click Here!

FloorFoam is extremely simplistic to install. FloorFoam will help to retain heat, add a thermal barrier and also significantly reduce draught.

Require a tutorial for insulating FloorFoam on a Timber Floor as opposed to a Concrete floor? Click Here!

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How To Install YBS BreatherFoil

Difficulty: Easy • 8 Steps

How To Install YBS BreatherFoil FR onto the external of Timber Frame Walls.

BreatherFoil is the higher performing alternative to Reflex, TF200 and Reflectashield.

This product is BDA KIWA certifed for use with Building Control and can be purchased online via our website, at the lowest trade rates.

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How to Install our Hot Tub Insulation Kit

Difficulty: Easy • 10 Steps

This step by step guide details how to Insulate you Hot Tub – So less energy is required to maintain the desired temperature!

We have created a Hot Tub Insulation Kit, designed to save those who have purchased an uninsulated hot tub money.

 

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How to Insulate Under Rafter

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

Here we will show you how you can insulate under your rafters effectively – with our EcoPro Under Rafter Insulation Kit. 

It is Easy to Install, Prevents Energy Being Wasted Directly above you and has a great return on investment!

 

 

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SPC-Lux Flooring Installation Guide

Difficulty: Easy • 8 Steps

We have created an in depth guide to help you throught the installation process for SPC-Lux Flooring.

Each step is broken down into a few simple steps, you can also follow a How To Video that will assist you with install and show you each step in more detail.

If you have any questions or require any assistance with your installation get in touch with a member of staff. You can fill in an enquiry form HERE or call us on 0333 577 0288.

 

 

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How to install our EcoTec Radiator Insulation Kit

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

This guide will show you how to insulate behind your radiators to save you money and prevent heat loss during the winter.

Our EcoTec Radiator Insulation Kit reflects 95% of radient energy into the room rather than escaping through the wall.

It’s easy to install for any DIY novice just a sharp pair of scissors or a cutting knife is required.

To see each step in detail watch our How To Video.

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How to Insulate a Garage Door

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

Welcome to our guide displaying how to effectively insulate your garage door!

This 7 step process will take less than an hour and provide excellent thermal benefits. Included in the garage door insulation kit is our EcoPro Insulation. EcoPro Insulation is a 6 layer, 15mm multifoil insulation alongside the free included Thermaseal Double Sided Tape. Our EcoPro Kit compared to many other door insulation kits offers much greater thermal benefits. Included in most kits online is a 4mm bubble foil, compared to our premium multifoil insulation material.

Looking to insulate your full garage? View our completed EcoPro Garage Insulation Kit!

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How to Install Foil-Tec Single/Double on Floors

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

Here we display a guide on how to insulate floors, with Foil-Tec Single or Foil-Tec Double.

Foil-Tec is a thin, highly reflective multifoil which will retain maximum heat and radiant energy, whilst only being 1mm in thickness. It’s slim profile makes Foil-Tec a simplistic product to install with little steps.

A main benefit of Foil-Tec is that the product is consistently continuous and overlapped, meaning it removes all draughts.

This product high as extremely high foil emissivity of 0.02. This figure relates to reflecting 98% of radiant energy. When this product has a 50mm cavity above in floors, it will equate to 73mm Mineral Wool, whilst being only 1mm in thickness!

Foil-Tec Single only has a high reflective foil on both sides, whilst Foil-Tec Double has a reflective foil on both sides.

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How to Install Foil-Tec Single/Double on Roofs

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

This informative How To Guide will explain how to install foil-Tec Single and Double. This guide will show you specifically how to install it for the internal of roof applications, however Foil-Tec Single and Foil-Tec Double can be used in walls and floors.

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How to fit Foil-Tec Single and Foil Tec Double – Walls

Difficulty: Easy • 4 Steps

In our how-to guide, we will display the correct way to install Foil-Tec Single and Double for wall applications. It is suitable for many wall applications such as Solid Walls, Timber Frames and Cavity Walls.

Foil-Tec is an Insulating Vapour Control Layer, under 1mm thick. It provides thermal performance, without taking up any space. To put this into perspective, it equates to around 32mm of Mineral Wool! It is therefore often used to enhance the u-value of a build-up when installed.

 

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How to Install the EcoTec Van Conversion Insulation Kit

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

This Guide demonstrates how to Insulate you Campervan.

This Camervan Conversion Kit is commonly installed by those who wish to convert their camper van in to a usable space. When the insulation kit has been installed it keeps your van at a more ambient temperature all year round. It also reduces the risk of condensation, which can cause rust.

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