In poorly insulated homes, the cold emitted from the ground will require you to substantially increase the heating. Despite this, the ground remains unpleasantly icy to the touch; Moreover, you will soon balk when you see your bill go up in the elevator!
The solution ? Floor insulation! By properly insulating your floor, you can save 7 cubic meters of natural gas for each square meter, which ultimately equates to a saving of no less than €250 per year! This, not to mention the pleasure, much less monetizable, of walking around your home barefoot or in socks, without risking a cold at the end of the journey!
Each insulator has its own properties and technical installation process, with the associated advantages and disadvantages. We can thus quote:
EPS panels, or expanded polystyrene panels: perfectly effective and easy to install, they require to be mounted on a very level subsoil.
Polyurethane (PUR) foam wins the best value of all floor insulating materials. The material seals holes and unevenness effortlessly. However, it is more expensive.
Installing an insulating screed is another solution. As the name suggests, the insulating screed consists of an insulating material and cement.
Do you want to complete your overall insulation by working on that of your floors in particular? Contact us to choose the solution adapted to your reality!