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What are you preparing your house for? For fire, or for living in?17.10.2026

What are you preparing your house for? For fire, or for living in?

The fire class of an insulation material does not keep fire away from the house. Prevention does. Insulation is selected for everyday life: comfort, energy, moist

Choose the System 10 package you need, simply and quickly05.03.2026

Choose the System 10 package you need, simply and quickly

Choose the System 10 package according to the rafter depth and the type of application, with the layer build-up and the required installation accessories.

Where do you use the Gold. Silver or Multistrat membranes, and where those with variable SD?22.07.2026

Where do you use the Gold. Silver or Multistrat membranes, and where those with variable SD?

When the Reflectiva Gold, Silver and Multistrat membranes are used and when a membrane with variable Sd is required, depending on the build-up.

21.07.2026

Myth or reality? “Does non-combustible insulation protect you from fire?"

What the reaction-to-fire class reveals about the actual behaviour of an insulation material in a fire, and why "non-combustible" does not mean protection

The technical aspects of insulation installed internally (habitable attics, roofs, walls, floors, etc.).30.12.2025

The technical aspects of insulation installed internally (habitable attics, roofs, walls, floors, etc.).

What insulation installed internally in habitable attics, roofs, walls and floors involves technically: the order of the layers and vapour control.

24.06.2025

We are expanding Isoflect Insulation partnerships nationwide

Isoflect Insulation is expanding its network of partners and distributors nationwide. Terms of cooperation and contact details.

System 10: over 10 m²·K/W with 25 cm of Wolle between the rafters17.06.2025

System 10: over 10 m²·K/W with 25 cm of Wolle between the rafters

How System 10 achieves a thermal resistance of over 10 m²·K/W with 25 cm of Wolle between the rafters, by addressing radiation, conduction and convection.

Insulation packages for rafters 10 cm deep06.06.2025

Insulation packages for rafters 10 cm deep

System 10 build-ups for 10 cm rafters: the Wolle insulation layers, the Reflectiva membranes and the required sealing tape.

Insulation packages for rafters 15 cm deep06.06.2025

Insulation packages for rafters 15 cm deep

System 10 build-ups for 15 cm rafters: the 5 cm layer installed first, then the 10 cm layer, with the Reflectiva membranes and the seal

Insulation packages for rafters 20 cm deep06.06.2025

Insulation packages for rafters 20 cm deep

System 10 build-ups for 20 cm rafters: the Wolle insulation layers, the Reflectiva membranes and the required sealing tape.

Information23.03.2025

Information

The Isoflect guide to insulation: types of layers, vapour control, installation and frequent errors in habitable attics, walls and floors.

Characteristics and benefits of Isoflect Wolle thermal insulation25.10.2024

Characteristics and benefits of Isoflect Wolle thermal insulation

The characteristics of Isoflect Wolle insulation: thermal conductivity, behaviour in the presence of moisture and advantages during installation.

Insulating a non-habitable attic: on the ceiling slab, not on the roof pitch06.09.2026

Insulating a non-habitable attic: on the ceiling slab, not on the roof pitch

If you do not live in the attic, the insulation is laid on the ceiling slab, not on the roof pitch. What goes in, layer by layer, the four frequent errors and why

Ceiling insulation: first establish what type of ceiling you have06.09.2026

Ceiling insulation: first establish what type of ceiling you have

Unused attic, habitable attic, top floor beneath a flat roof or another room above — four cases, four different solutions. How to recognise yo

What reflective insulation is and why not all products are the same04.09.2026

What reflective insulation is and why not all products are the same

They return the heat received by radiation instead of absorbing it. How they work, why they need an air space and what difference there is

01.03.2026

Isoflect is not Isoflex

Isoflect and Isoflex sound alike, but they are not the same product. FLECT comes from reflection, FLEX from flexible. A comparison based on values declar

The effects of mould on health25.10.2024

The effects of mould on health

The effects of household mould on health and how it arises from condensation, insufficient ventilation and incorrectly installed insulation.

Acoustic protection of a house insulated with WOLLE25.10.2024

Acoustic protection of a house insulated with WOLLE

How Wolle insulation contributes to the sound attenuation of walls, floor slabs and habitable attics in a dwelling.

Sustainable insulation for lasting comfort09.10.2026

Sustainable insulation for lasting comfort

Sustainable insulation for efficient houses: learn how to select safe materials, control moisture and reduce heat losses over the long

WOLLE insulation for dry and quiet habitable attics05.10.2026

WOLLE insulation for dry and quiet habitable attics

WOLLE wool for habitable attics, walls and unheated attics: thermal comfort, sound absorption and moisture control for an efficient and dry house in

03.10.2026

Guide to pipe insulation for efficient houses

Select the correct insulation for water, heating and HVAC pipes: thickness, materials and installation that reduce losses, condensation and noise

What is the appropriate thickness of acoustic insulation?01.10.2026

What is the appropriate thickness of acoustic insulation?

What thickness does acoustic insulation for walls, floors and ceilings have? Learn how to select the correct layer for acoustic comfort and safe installation fo

Reflective foil: when it works and how it is installed29.09.2026

Reflective foil: when it works and how it is installed

Learn when a reflective foil reduces heat gain, how it is installed correctly and why the air space determines the thermal performance of the house i

Does reflective insulation really work?27.09.2026

Does reflective insulation really work?

Learn when reflective insulation works correctly, what conditions installation requires and how it protects the habitable attic from heat, vapour and condensation i

Leading solutions for habitable attics that overheat in summer25.09.2026

Leading solutions for habitable attics that overheat in summer

Discover the leading solutions for overheated habitable attics: correct insulation, reflective foil, ventilation and sealing for comfort in summer and winter in the

How to soundproof a party wall correctly23.09.2026

How to soundproof a party wall correctly

Learn how to soundproof a party wall with effective systems: mass, mineral wool, decoupling and sealing for less noise in the apartment

Ecological wool versus mineral wool for the home21.09.2026

Ecological wool versus mineral wool for the home

Compare ecological versus mineral wool for habitable attics, walls and unheated attics: thermal performance, moisture, acoustics, installation, cost and durability

Smart membrane versus vapour barrier17.09.2026

Smart membrane versus vapour barrier

Smart membrane versus vapour barrier: the safe choice for controlling moisture and condensation in habitable attics, roofs and wa

Review of the REFLECTIVA membrane for habitable attics15.09.2026

Review of the REFLECTIVA membrane for habitable attics

REFLECTIVA membrane review: learn when it helps to control vapour, condensation and thermal comfort in habitable attics, unheated attics and walls for

Roof membranes, correctly selected09.09.2026

Roof membranes, correctly selected

Select roof membranes that control vapour, condensation and water ingress, for a dry, efficient and safe habitable attic, protected

The benefits of sound insulation in an apartment07.09.2026

The benefits of sound insulation in an apartment

Benefits of acoustic insulation in an apartment: less noise, better sleep and privacy. Learn which system works for walls, floors and ceil

Effective solutions for a cold attic, without condensation05.09.2026

Effective solutions for a cold attic, without condensation

A practical guide with effective solutions for a cold attic: insulation, membranes and sealing for reduced heat losses, without condensation and mould

How to choose the thickness of wool insulation03.09.2026

How to choose the thickness of wool insulation

Learn how to select the thickness of wool insulation for walls, unheated attics and habitable attics, according to lambda, structure, moisture and the desired thermal comfort in the hou

Reflective insulation versus stone wool for houses01.09.2026

Reflective insulation versus stone wool for houses

Reflective insulation versus stone wool: compare thickness, vapour, acoustic comfort and installation for the correct choice in your house, without

How to reduce thermal bridges without heat losses28.08.2026

How to reduce thermal bridges without heat losses

Learn how to reduce thermal bridges through continuous insulation, sealing and condensation control, for lower bills and a protected structure

Anti-condensation membrane versus diffusion membrane26.08.2026

Anti-condensation membrane versus diffusion membrane

Anti-condensation membrane versus diffusion membrane: learn the role of each beneath the roof covering and how to choose a dry, safe and efficient structure i

Energy renovation for an efficient house24.08.2026

Energy renovation for an efficient house

Energy renovation for houses and apartments with insulation, membranes and correct sealing, for fewer heat losses and less condensation i

Reflective insulation versus polystyrene - which should you choose?22.08.2026

Reflective insulation versus polystyrene - which should you choose?

Compare reflective insulation versus polystyrene: thickness, installation, vapour control and thermal efficiency for habitable attics, walls and floo

Which roofing membrane should you choose for a habitable attic?20.08.2026

Which roofing membrane should you choose for a habitable attic?

Learn which roof membrane is the correct choice: anti-condensation, diffusion or vapour barrier, for dry habitable attics and real energy efficiency

When to use a vapour barrier correctly in a house18.08.2026

When to use a vapour barrier correctly in a house

Learn when to use a vapour barrier, where it is correctly installed and how to prevent condensation, mould and energy losses in walls and habitable att

Roof condensation: causes and correct prevention16.08.2026

Roof condensation: causes and correct prevention

Learn the main causes of roof condensation, the risk signs and how to correctly select ventilation, membrane and insulation for a dry and effic

Why condensation occurs in the home and how to stop it14.08.2026

Why condensation occurs in the home and how to stop it

Why condensation occurs in the home, what it indicates about insulation and ventilation, and how to protect windows, walls, the attic and the house from damp a

The best anti-condensation membranes for roofs12.08.2026

The best anti-condensation membranes for roofs

Learn how to select the best anti-condensation membranes for the roof: permeability, strength, correct installation and real protection against damp

Guide to membranes for a ventilated roof10.08.2026

Guide to membranes for a ventilated roof

Correctly select the membranes for a ventilated roof: diffusion, vapour barrier, sealing and safe installation for a dry and effici

Anti-condensation membrane test: checks before installation08.08.2026

Anti-condensation membrane test: checks before installation

Anti-condensation membrane test: learn what to check before installation for a dry roof, protected insulation and predictable performance in any

How much does habitable attic insulation cost per m²04.08.2026

How much does habitable attic insulation cost per m²

See how much habitable attic insulation costs per m², which materials make up the budget and how to select a safe system for warmth, quiet and condensation contr

How to install the vapour barrier without errors02.08.2026

How to install the vapour barrier without errors

Learn how to install a vapour barrier in habitable attics, walls and floors: correct position, sealed overlaps and details that prevent condensation in

7 common mistakes when insulating a habitable attic31.07.2026

7 common mistakes when insulating a habitable attic

Discover frequent errors in habitable attic insulation and learn how to select the correct layers, sealing and vapour control for lasting comfort

How to prevent roof condensation correctly30.07.2026

How to prevent roof condensation correctly

Learn how to prevent roof condensation through ventilation, sealing and correct insulation, for a dry habitable attic and a structure protected over the l

How to choose a diffusion membrane for the roof28.07.2026

How to choose a diffusion membrane for the roof

Learn how to select a roof diffusion membrane for vapour removal, protection of the insulation and reduction of the risk of condensation in the habitable attic i

How to choose insulation for your garage26.07.2026

How to choose insulation for your garage

Learn how to select garage insulation according to the walls, roof, floor, moisture and use, for comfort and reduced consumption. With

25.07.2026

Thermal insulation of roller shutter boxes without condensation

Thermal insulation of roller shutter boxes: reduce the thermal bridge, condensation and noise with a correctly sealed system adapted to the window and wall i

24.07.2026

Sealing roof penetrations without leaks

Sealing roof penetrations: materials, installation and checks for a water- and vapour-tight layer, without condensation and costly repair

23.07.2026

Anti-vibration tape for HVAC and correct installation

Learn how to select and install anti-vibration tape for HVAC in order to reduce structure-borne noise, protect the supports and achieve lasting comf

21.07.2026

Internal thermal insulation of the balcony

Learn how to carry out thermal insulation of an enclosed balcony from the inside without condensation: materials, sealing, thermal bridges and durable finishes for comfort

Ecological wool insulation for walls in efficient houses20.07.2026

Ecological wool insulation for walls in efficient houses

Learn how to select ecological wool insulation for walls, the appropriate thickness and the vapour control layer for thermal and acoustic comfort and dry wal

Efficient insulation for an A-frame house19.07.2026

Efficient insulation for an A-frame house

Plan efficient insulation for an A-frame house, with correct layers, sealing and moisture control for stable thermal comfort throughout

How to prevent mould in the attic without costly repairs18.07.2026

How to prevent mould in the attic without costly repairs

Learn how to prevent mould in the attic through ventilation, sealing, correct insulation and condensation control, for a dry and durable structure

How to insulate a habitable attic correctly for comfort17.07.2026

How to insulate a habitable attic correctly for comfort

Learn how to insulate a habitable attic correctly: layers, sealing and vapour control for fewer heat losses and a protected structure i

How to install an anti-condensation membrane on the roof17.07.2026

How to install an anti-condensation membrane on the roof

Learn how to install an anti-condensation membrane correctly: overlaps, fixing, ventilation and details at the ridge, eaves and penetrations for a roof

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