Insulating a floor above an unheated garage
Insulating a floor above an unheated garage
Hi All
West Midlands based and looking for someone to tell me if I’m going down the right path.
Just finished putting up 8x2 joists for a new master bedroom above my garage and looking to install insulation. Am I on the right path with the below and should I be worried about significant heat loss through the joists?
Top down I’m thinking;
22mm chipboard
VCL
100mm PIR
75mm Rock Wool
Additional 2x2 screwed parallel to the under side of the joists to create service void for garage...
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by BrokeBeginner
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Insulating a floor above an unheated garage
Hi All
West Midlands based and looking for someone to tell me if I’m going down the right path.
Just finished putting up 8x2 joists for a new master bedroom above my garage and looking to install insulation. Am I on the right path with the below and should I be worried about significant heat loss through the joists?
Top down I’m thinking;
22mm chipboard
VCL
100mm PIR
75mm Rock Wool
Additional 2x2 screwed parallel to the under side of the joists to create service void for garage...
Read more
by BrokeBeginner
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum