Insulation Specialists in Newport

Ceiling batts (glasswool or polyester) are the most effective for most Newport homes. Underfloor insulation is ideal for older homes on stumps. Reflective foil or sisalation works well under roofs to block radiant heat.

A standard ceiling insulation job in Newport takes 4 to 6 hours for an average-sized home. Underfloor work can take a full day depending on access and floor area. We provide a time estimate after inspecting your property.

If your existing insulation is damaged, compressed or contaminated, we recommend removal first. This ensures the new batts perform at their rated R-value. If old insulation might contain asbestos, work stops until a qualified assessor inspects it.

Yes. Most ceiling insulation in Newport is installed from the roof space, so there’s no need to remove ceiling sheets. We work around cables, downlights and other obstructions to ensure full coverage.

For Newport’s climate, R4.0 to R6.0 is typical for ceilings. Higher R-values provide better thermal resistance but may not be necessary for all homes. We’ll recommend the best option based on your home’s construction and your budget.

Yes, especially for older homes on stumps. Underfloor insulation blocks cold air rising through the floor, reducing draughts and making rooms more comfortable. It’s a cost-effective way to improve energy efficiency in Newport’s cooler months.