Thermal wallpaper and paint are often marketed as a quick fix for cold homes and high energy bills. But how much difference ...

A government-backed scheme to fit homes with external wall insulation has left thousands of households worse off as they face damp, mould and other serious health hazards, the spending watchdog has ...

Installers should be investigated by the Serious Fraud Office, an influential parliamentary committee has said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) Almost all homes fitted with external wall ...

On the programme on 19 January 2026, we looked at some of the problems homeowners have faced after having solid wall or cavity wall insulation. Solid wall insulation is an extra layer of insulation on ...

The wife and I bought a house a month and a half ago, and gutted most of the kitchen today as the start of our kitchen renovation (don't worry, taking lots of pics for the inevitable thread). I poked ...

Nearly every home fitted with external wall insulation under a flagship government scheme already needs repairs, the spending watchdog has warned. Poor quality installations, inadequate monitoring and ...

Getting hit with a huge utility bill is unpleasant, but it’s even worse when you know that it’s high due to heat or air conditioning loss through the doors, windows, or walls. Fitting exterior walls ...