In the wake of our recent posts discussing the controversies surrounding spray foam insulation and the rising number of scams targeting homeowners, we’ve received an overwhelming amount of feedback. Your stories have not only highlighted the severity of these issues but have also provided valuable insights that we believe are crucial to share with our… Read more »
We’ve all been there—staring up at a loft filled with boxes, old furniture, and random bits and bobs that you’ve long since forgotten about. The thought of tackling the clutter can be overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure where to start. But what if we told you that The Loft Boys can handle all of… Read more »
Hey there! As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, embracing the theme ‘Inspire Inclusion’, we at The Loft Boys are excited to spotlight the incredible women on our team. This day is a powerful reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusivity, values we hold dear. In our efforts to create a friendly and welcoming… Read more »
It’s 2024 already – how the heck did that happen? – and we’re supporting the Energy Savers Week (15 – 21 January) organised by those lovely people over at Citizens Advice and the Energy Saving Trust. As part of that campaign, they have put together some great tips on how to stay warm this winter… Read more »
Spray foam insulation, once celebrated as a modern energy-efficient solution, is now a subject of intense debate in the United Kingdom. This shift in perception is due to a growing awareness of its potential drawbacks. While the promise of reduced energy bills is tempting, UK homeowners should carefully weigh the long-term consequences before choosing spray… Read more »
Recently, we’ve become aware of a scam targeting homeowners, including some of our past customers. It’s crucial that we share the details of this scam with you, not to alarm, but to inform and protect you from falling victim to these deceitful tactics. Understanding the Scam The scam operates through targeted cold calls. Scammers, posing… Read more »
Updated for mid-2024… You could be losing as much as £340 per year through your roof! According to the latest figures from the Energy Saving Trust, effective loft insulation can slash your heating bills by up to £340 a year. Plus, making your home more energy-efficient could increase its value by 14%*. Since everyone’s energy… Read more »
If you’re considering getting loft insulation then stop and read this first. That’s because you might not even need it! Plus, there are cowboys out there telling people they need it when they don’t! In this post, we’ll give you tips on how you can tell if you do need loft insulation, even if you… Read more »
We’ve created this blog post about rafter insulation because we realised that a lot of people search for this term but there isn’t much out there that explains it well. This mini-guide should answer some questions you might have. Such as what it is, where it’s applied and even how much it usually costs. Let’s… Read more »
If you’ve got a draught of cold air coming into your top landing then it could very well be from your loft hatch. In this post, we’ll look at the causes of draughty hatches. And then talk about some ways to insulate and draught-proof your hatch. Awesome! What causes a draughty hatch? The simple answer… Read more »
