When it comes to what's in insulation and what it's made of, the answer will depend on the type of insulation. Its make up, ...

That ragged halo around your socket feels minor, yet it grows, snags sleeves and steals comfort every time you switch. Across the UK, homeowners are ...

Nights draw in, rooms feel smaller, and tiny wall scars start to shout. A wobbly socket can be the loudest. Across the UK, ...

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Structurally strong, excellent for airtightness and quick to build, we explore if structural insulated panels are right for ...

Reuse, recycling, reduction, repair, refuse. This is the mantra of Marco Imperadori, lecturer at Milan Polytechnic and a ...

G iant squirrels have been spotted wreaking havoc on Halloween decorations and feasting on large pumpkins. Erin Zak, 40, managed to film the offenders in action as they decimated her pumpkins, leaving ...

Two government schemes aimed at cutting energy use by insulating homes were botched on a vast scale, a spending watchdog has found, leaving tens of thousands of homes in need of remedial work.

Almost all homes which have had external wall insulation fitted under a Government scheme will need repair work as they could cause dangerous issues including damp and mould, a damning report today ...

Thousands of homes fitted with insulation under a flagship government scheme now need major remedial work, or risk damp and mould, the public spending watchdog has warned. A damning report by the ...

Nearly all British homes that had external wall insulation installed with funding from two government-run programs were left with faulty workmanship that risks damp and mold. A report from the ...

Karakusevic Carson Architects (KCA) is being chased for nearly £30 million over alleged defects at a Hoxton housing block after the practice was brought into an ongoing legal action KCA designed the ...