Rockwool: From Volcano to Cavity Wall Insulation

Have you ever thought of what insulation material to choose for your home? If so, you’ll know that there are a range of materials and systems available. One such insulation material is Rockwool. Many Australian homes have insulated using Rockwool; particularly Rockwool cavity wall insulation. There are a few things you should know before you…

Cavity Shield Explained in Less than 100 Words!

Cavity Shield is a retrofit cavity wall insulation product designed for new and existing homes. Made from polystyrene, it is pumped between your double bricks into the cavity. Up to 25% of your heat transfer occurs through your wall. Cavity Shield improves the wall thermal performance from R0.4 to R2; a 400% increase. Being polystyrene,…

Business As Usual – Contactless!

InsulGuard Covid-19 Update First of all, we wish everyone well and hope that everyone is putting their health first in these troubled times. At InsulGuard, we’re continuing to operate, but not without adhering to the Government social distancing rules. As we don’t want to see our staff “out of work” whilst protecting both them and…

Cavity Shield Installation – Thermal Imaging Before & After​

Cavity Shield Installation – Thermal Imaging Before & After Recently we insulated a set of townhouses in North Perth with our unique Cavity Shield cavity wall insulation. These thermal images below show the improvement in thermal performance of the walls, as well as the even coverage. Unlike other cavity wall products on the market, Cavity…

How You Can Save Up To 45% On Your Heating Bill This Winter

How You Can Save Up To 45% On Your Heating This Winter Let’s face the horrible truth; the price of electricity and gas isn’t cheap. Not only is it one of the major household expenses, but it’s also going up year after year. According to the latest studies, heating and cooling can account for 20…

The Complete Guide to Retrofit Cavity Wall Insulation

Retrofit Cavity Wall Insulation Only a very small percentage of Perth homes have insulation in their double brick cavity. With up to 25% of your heat transfer going through your walls, retrofit cavity wall insulation is a crucial part of any home improvement. Not only does it keep your home protected from external temperature variations,…