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Retrofit room in roof insulation. Guide to best practice
Publication Year
2022
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides best practice for undertaking thermal upgrades to roofs, specifically room in roof insulation (RIRI). Looks at: viability of insulations and systems in potential scenarios, benefits and unintended consequences of installing RIRI, Building Regulations, building suitability assessment and risks, materials, design principles, installation, mid- and post-installation checks, health and safety, training and vocational competence.
Author
Livingstone, J. and Price, S.
Publisher Information
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy resulted from a merger between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in July 2016. It has now been replaced by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), and Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
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