Insulation methods

The various insulation methods are presented here:
schematic diagram, text and example photos

Alle

External wall

Vloer begane grond

Roof

Dach

kelderplafond

Dak

Außenwand

Buitenmuur

Fußboden Erdgeschoss

Ground floor

Obere Geschossdecke

Upper floor slab

Kellerdecke

Bovenste vloerplaat

cellar ceiling

Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation
Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation
Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation
Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation – from the outside
Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation – from the outside
Above-rafter insulation with or without between-rafter insulation – from the outside
High-performance insulating plaster
Aerogel insulating plaster
High-performance insulating plaster
Aerogel insulating plaster
High-performance insulating plaster
Aerogel insulating plaster
Aluminium-laminated polyurethane floor insulation
Basement floor insulation
Aluminium-laminated polyurethane floor insulation
Basement floor insulation
Aluminium-laminated polyurethane floor insulation
Basement floor insulation
Basement wall – internal insulation
Basement wall – internal insulation
Basement wall – internal insulation
XPS panels glued to the cellar wall
Basement wall – perimeter insulation
XPS panels glued to the cellar wall
Basement wall – perimeter insulation
XPS panels glued to the cellar wall
Basement wall – perimeter insulation
Blowing polystyrene into the timber floor
Blowing out the timber joist floor
Blowing polystyrene into the timber floor
Blowing out the timber joist floor
Blowing polystyrene into the timber floor
Blowing out the timber joist floor
timber-beamed ceiling
Blown-in insulation in a timber-beamed ceiling
timber-beamed ceiling
Blown-in insulation in a timber-beamed ceiling
timber-beamed ceiling
Blown-in insulation in a timber-beamed ceiling
Blow-in process for a flat ceiling
Ceiling/cellar ceiling without a cavity, with suspended ceiling
Blow-in process for a flat ceiling
Ceiling/cellar ceiling without a cavity, with suspended ceiling
Blow-in process for a flat ceiling
Ceiling/cellar ceiling without a cavity, with suspended ceiling
Compact Spray-On
Compact Spray-On Process
Compact Spray-On
Compact Spray-On Process
Compact Spray-On
Compact Spray-On Process
Solid ceiling
Concrete cellar ceiling – blown in from below using a suspension system
Solid ceiling
Concrete cellar ceiling – blown in from below using a suspension system
Solid ceiling
Concrete cellar ceiling – blown in from below using a suspension system
Concrete cellar ceiling – polyurethane foam on the underside
Concrete cellar ceiling – polyurethane foam on the underside
Concrete cellar ceiling – polyurethane foam on the underside
Air tightness
Concrete cellar ceiling – to be insulated on the underside with panels
Air tightness
Concrete cellar ceiling – to be insulated on the underside with panels
Air tightness
Concrete cellar ceiling – to be insulated on the underside with panels
ETICS
Core insulation with ETICS
ETICS
Core insulation with ETICS
ETICS
Core insulation with ETICS
Crawl space PU
Crawl spaces treated from below using PU spray technology
Crawl space PU
Crawl spaces treated from below using PU spray technology
Crawl space PU
Crawl spaces treated from below using PU spray technology
Curtain wall
Curtain wall
Curtain wall
Product photo: Rafter expander
Double up the roof using rafter extenders
Product photo: Rafter expander
Double up the roof using rafter extenders
Product photo: Rafter expander
Double up the roof using rafter extenders
Retrofitting core insulation – the traditional method
Double-shell masonry with partial insulation
Retrofitting core insulation – the traditional method
Double-shell masonry with partial insulation
Retrofitting core insulation – the traditional method
Double-shell masonry with partial insulation
Rafter expander
Doubling the roof pitch from the inside using rafter spreaders
Rafter expander
Doubling the roof pitch from the inside using rafter spreaders
Rafter expander
Doubling the roof pitch from the inside using rafter spreaders
Drempel
Drempel – Filling the cavity with foam
Drempel
Drempel – Filling the cavity with foam
Drempel
Drempel – Filling the cavity with foam
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating external walls and floors
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating external walls and floors
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating external walls and floors
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating interior walls and floors
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating interior walls and floors
Drempel
Drempel – Insulating interior walls and floors
ETICS
External thermal insulation composite system (ETICS)
ETICS
External thermal insulation composite system (ETICS)
ETICS
External thermal insulation composite system (ETICS)
Insulation Chamber Construction
External wall insulation using cavity wall insulation units
Insulation Chamber Construction
External wall insulation using cavity wall insulation units
Insulation Chamber Construction
External wall insulation using cavity wall insulation units
Flat roof insulation – bungalow
Flat roof insulation – bungalow
Flat roof insulation – bungalow
Attic stairs, uninsulated
Floor hatch with built-in ladder (DIY)
Attic stairs, uninsulated
Floor hatch with built-in ladder (DIY)
Attic stairs, uninsulated
Floor hatch with built-in ladder (DIY)
Floor hatch with lid
Floor hatch with lid (DIY)
Floor hatch with lid
Floor hatch with lid (DIY)
Floor hatch with lid
Floor hatch with lid (DIY)
Timber beam structure
Ground floor ceiling, with wooden joists on top, blown-in insulation
Timber beam structure
Ground floor ceiling, with wooden joists on top, blown-in insulation
Timber beam structure
Ground floor ceiling, with wooden joists on top, blown-in insulation
Structure using OSB boards
Ground floor insulated from above
Structure using OSB boards
Ground floor insulated from above
Structure using OSB boards
Ground floor insulated from above
insulated with PU from above
Industrial roof – insulated from above using insulation boards
insulated with PU from above
Industrial roof – insulated from above using insulation boards
insulated with PU from above
Industrial roof – insulated from above using insulation boards
Industrial roof viewed from below
Industrial roof – insulated from below
Industrial roof viewed from below
Industrial roof – insulated from below
Industrial roof viewed from below
Industrial roof – insulated from below
DIY insulation
Insulating a concrete floor (DIY)
DIY insulation
Insulating a concrete floor (DIY)
DIY insulation
Insulating a concrete floor (DIY)
Insulating behind radiators (DIY)
Insulating behind radiators (DIY)
Insulating behind radiators (DIY)
Insulating plaster
Insulating plaster
Insulating plaster
uninsulated basement entrance
Insulating the basement staircase
uninsulated basement entrance
Insulating the basement staircase
uninsulated basement entrance
Insulating the basement staircase
Insulation between rafters
Insulation between rafters with rafter raising
Insulation between rafters
Insulation between rafters with rafter raising
Insulation between rafters
Insulation between rafters with rafter raising
Insulated room construction
Insulation that can be laid and inflated, suitable for walking on
Insulated room construction
Insulation that can be laid and inflated, suitable for walking on
Insulated room construction
Insulation that can be laid and inflated, suitable for walking on
Internal insulation with rock wool panels
Internal insulation using insulation boards
Internal insulation with rock wool panels
Internal insulation using insulation boards
Internal insulation with rock wool panels
Internal insulation using insulation boards
Internal insulation
Internal insulation using loose-fill insulation and lightweight concrete blocks
Internal insulation
Internal insulation using loose-fill insulation and lightweight concrete blocks
Internal insulation
Internal insulation using loose-fill insulation and lightweight concrete blocks
Internal insulation
Internal insulation: studwork filled with blown-in insulation
Internal insulation
Internal insulation: studwork filled with blown-in insulation
Internal insulation
Internal insulation: studwork filled with blown-in insulation
Internal partition wall
Internal partition wall
Internal partition wall
Internal partition wall
Internal partition wall
Internal partition wall
Window reveal
Internal window reveal with anti-mould board (calcium silicate)
Window reveal
Internal window reveal with anti-mould board (calcium silicate)
Window reveal
Internal window reveal with anti-mould board (calcium silicate)
Pipe insulation
Pipe insulation (DIY)
Pipe insulation
Pipe insulation (DIY)
Pipe insulation
Pipe insulation (DIY)
Radiator recess (DIY)
Radiator recess (DIY)
Radiator recess (DIY)
Core insulation
Retrofitting core insulation to double-shell masonry
Core insulation
Retrofitting core insulation to double-shell masonry
Core insulation
Retrofitting core insulation to double-shell masonry
curtain-wall, rear-ventilated façade elements
Retrofitting insulation to a concrete façade with rear-ventilated core insulation
curtain-wall, rear-ventilated façade elements
Retrofitting insulation to a concrete façade with rear-ventilated core insulation
curtain-wall, rear-ventilated façade elements
Retrofitting insulation to a concrete façade with rear-ventilated core insulation
Retrofitting core insulation with PUR
Retrofitting of masonry using PUR
Retrofitting core insulation with PUR
Retrofitting of masonry using PUR
Retrofitting core insulation with PUR
Retrofitting of masonry using PUR
Non-insulated roller shutter box
Roller shutter box, decommissioned and insulated (DIY)
Non-insulated roller shutter box
Roller shutter box, decommissioned and insulated (DIY)
Non-insulated roller shutter box
Roller shutter box, decommissioned and insulated (DIY)
Insulated roller shutter boxes – DIY
Roller shutter box: insulating and sealing (DIY)
Insulated roller shutter boxes – DIY
Roller shutter box: insulating and sealing (DIY)
Insulated roller shutter boxes – DIY
Roller shutter box: insulating and sealing (DIY)
roof pitch
Roof pitch extended downwards with under-rafter insulation
roof pitch
Roof pitch extended downwards with under-rafter insulation
roof pitch
Roof pitch extended downwards with under-rafter insulation
Before backfilling
Roof pitch – blowing insulation material against the underlay
Before backfilling
Roof pitch – blowing insulation material against the underlay
Before backfilling
Roof pitch – blowing insulation material against the underlay
Sealing off and insulating a radiator recess (DIY)
Sealing off and insulating a radiator recess (DIY)
Sealing off and insulating a radiator recess (DIY)
Service shafts – high-rise buildings (fire safety)
Service shafts – high-rise buildings (fire safety)
Service shafts – high-rise buildings (fire safety)
in the compartment
Sloping roof – insulation bag method
in the compartment
Sloping roof – insulation bag method
in the compartment
Sloping roof – insulation bag method
upper floor slab, open-cell, with walkway
Solid ceiling – insulation not accessible to foot traffic, tradespeople
upper floor slab, open-cell, with walkway
Solid ceiling – insulation not accessible to foot traffic, tradespeople
upper floor slab, open-cell, with walkway
Solid ceiling – insulation not accessible to foot traffic, tradespeople
OGD
Solid ceiling – walkable insulation
OGD
Solid ceiling – walkable insulation
OGD
Solid ceiling – walkable insulation
Cap ceiling
Suspended ceiling/cellar ceiling blown out from below
Cap ceiling
Suspended ceiling/cellar ceiling blown out from below
Cap ceiling
Suspended ceiling/cellar ceiling blown out from below
Blow out the crawl space
Thoroughly ventilate the crawl space
Blow out the crawl space
Thoroughly ventilate the crawl space
Blow out the crawl space
Thoroughly ventilate the crawl space
Nail fastener
Timber ceiling (nailed truss construction)
Nail fastener
Timber ceiling (nailed truss construction)
Nail fastener
Timber ceiling (nailed truss construction)
OGD
Timber-beamed ceiling with insulation on top – not accessible on foot
OGD
Timber-beamed ceiling with insulation on top – not accessible on foot
OGD
Timber-beamed ceiling with insulation on top – not accessible on foot
unventilated flat roof (warm roof), solid construction
unventilated flat roof (warm roof), solid construction
unventilated flat roof (warm roof), solid construction
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – concrete structure
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – concrete structure
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – concrete structure
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – timber structure
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – timber structure
Flat roof
Ventilated flat roof – timber structure