Spray Foam Insulation: A Homeowner's Guide
- Sarah Ruivivar
- Apr 17
- 2 min read
The Property Care Association (PCA) has unveiled a nifty new guide to tackle the spray foam insulation conundrum.
With around 250,000 UK homes sporting this insulation, some homeowners have hit a snag when trying to secure mortgages or equity release. Enter the PCA’s consumer guide—a beacon of clarity in the murky waters of spray foam concerns.
Spray foam insulation, while a popular choice, can be a sticky situation if not installed correctly. The guide highlights potential pitfalls like condensation build-up, which can lead to timber rot, mould, and even rust. Yikes! But fear not, dear reader, for the guide also offers a handy checklist to help identify any installation issues and points you towards the experts.
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Sarah Garry, PCA’s chief exec, assures us that this guide is a team effort, crafted to help you understand your options and find trusted help. It’s the latest in PCA’s mission to demystify spray foam insulation. In fact, they’ve been busy bees, collaborating with lenders and building experts to create protocols and registers to ensure only the best-trained folks assess your insulation.
The PCA isn’t stopping there. They’re rallying the troops, including the HomeOwners Alliance and UK Finance, to push for government discussions on the future of spray foam in government grants. Meanwhile, this guide is your go-to resource for dodging dodgy operators and keeping your home in tip-top shape.
So, if spray foam’s got you in a tizzy, download the guide today and arm yourself with knowledge. Your roof will thank you!
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