How To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient In Australia: Unlocking Energy Savings

In an era of heightened environmental awareness and rising energy costs, creating an energy-efficient home [...]

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What is a Climate Zone and How Does It Affect Insulation?

Australia is one of the largest land masses on Earth. In fact, it is so [...]

How Much Money Does Insulation Save? Calculate Your Savings

Did you know that buildings without proper insulation could be wasting you hundreds, if not [...]

Does Insulation Help with Heat? Save Money on Your Power Bill This Summer

Australia’s predominantly hot climate can make summers unbearable, while the “cooler months” can offer little [...]

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What Is The Best Insulation For Sheds?

Sheds are incredibly valuable structures. Whether it’s a 2000m2 commercial, industrial or farm shed, or [...]

How to Treat Condensation on Walls: Tips and Tricks for Homeowners

While it may not be an immediate problem, homes with excessive condensation issues are often [...]

Can You Be Allergic to Insulation? Here’s What You Need to Know

Some people experience allergy symptoms when working with insulation, so it’s normal for them to [...]

Converting Your Attic into Living Space: A Guide to Insulation and Energy Efficiency

There’s a lot to consider when converting an attic into a comfortable living space in [...]

How to Insulate Cold Floors: A Comprehensive Guide

Despite being hot most of the year, many households across Australia are prone to cooler [...]

Is Sheep’s Wool a Good Insulator? Exploring the Pros and Cons

Sheep’s wool is a promising alternative to the other traditional solutions on the market. With [...]

Does Insulation Attract Rodents and Vermin?

The thought of rats, mice and other vermin wandering around your home is not a [...]

Bulk vs Reflective Insulation

When it comes to insulating your home or business, choosing the right product for the [...]

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The Best Attic Insulation in Australia

Many Australian houses have an attic space between the roof and the ceiling. Whether you [...]

How to Install Foam Board Insulation under Siding with Pricewise

Installing foam board insulation under your siding, whether on a new, unfinished wall or during [...]

How to Remove and Dispose of Old Insulation Safely

Has the time come to switch out your old insulation? Or are you renovating and [...]

What is Basement Ceiling Insulation and Is it worth it?

Installing basement ceiling insulation can boost your home’s energy efficiency, saving you precious money each [...]

What is Metal Roof Insulation and how to Install it with Pricewise Insulation?

What is Metal Roof Insulation and how to install it with Pricewise Insulation? Insulating your [...]

What does Attic Insulation Cost in Australia – and is it Worth it?

 Installing insulation in your attic can help improve your home’s energy efficiency and keep temperatures [...]

What is Thermal Bridging and How to Stop it

Thermal bridging occurs when heat travels through a material in your home that’s more conductive [...]

How to Insulate a Shed with Pricewise Insulation

Whether you’re building a new shed, upgrading your existing garden shed or converting your outdoor [...]

Australia’s Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for New Home Builds are Changing. Are You Ready?

Changes to the 2022 National Construction Code mean that most new houses and apartments in [...]

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Sisalation vs Trade Select Insulation

When it comes to roof sarking and wall wraps, Sisalation is one of the most [...]

How To Do A Professional Insulation Job On Your Van Or Caravan — DIY

Whether you’ll be travelling somewhere hot and sweaty or icy cold, campervan insulation is a [...]

Foam Insulation vs Fibreglass Insulation – Which Insulation is Best for My Home?

Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing home, insulation is one of [...]

Insulating A Shed Or Garage? This Is What You Need To Know

A games room for the kids, storage space for tools and equipment, an art studio: [...]

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Does Wall Insulation Really Make a Difference?

If you’re building a new home or renovating your existing house, now is the best [...]

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Underfloor Insulation: It Works, and It’s Worth Its Weight in Gold

Does underfloor insulation work? Is it worth the investment – or should you spend your [...]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Installing Ceiling Insulation

If you’re looking to improve the energy efficiency of your home, installing ceiling insulation is [...]

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How to Install Roof Insulation With Pricewise Insulation

More than any other place in your home, it’s critical that the roof is insulated. [...]

Is Ceiling Insulation Worth It?

Wondering if ceiling insulation is worth the investment? Homes with ceiling insulation installed are more [...]

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Australia’s Best Underfloor Insulation in 2023

A lot of people overlook underfloor insulation but without it you could be losing or [...]

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How Much It Might Cost to Insulate Your Home’s Underfloor in Australia

Planning on insulating your floors but not sure how much it’s going to cost? In [...]

How Much It Costs to Insulate a Home in Australia, From Hobart to Darwin and Everywhere in Between

The cost to insulate a house can range significantly depending on where you live, the [...]

How Does Fibreglass Insulation Work?

If you’re planning on insulating your home or commercial property, you want to make sure [...]

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How Much Does Insulation Cost by the Square Metre?

Before starting an insulation project, it’s important to do your research about what types of [...]

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Kerrie and Spence from The Block create an off-grid home in regional Victoria (4 Sheds Project)

Have you ever dreamed of living fully off-grid? No electricity, gas or water bills. An [...]

How to Insulate Between Floors of a Double-storey House

Installing insulation throughout the home is the best way to improve energy efficiency, create a [...]

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The Difference Between Wall and Ceiling Insulation – Can You Use Wall Insulation Under Floors?

Home insulation is designed for the four main areas of your house: ceiling, walls, underfloor [...]

Australia’s Best Roof Insulation for Your Home

There are a lot of insulation products out there. Knowing which one is right for [...]

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The Best Ceiling Insulation For Australian Homes

Did you know an uninsulated ceiling can contribute up to 35% of your home’s winter [...]

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Everything Earthwool – FAQs and Whether It’s Right for You

Earthwool is a popular type of glasswool insulation used by professional and DIY installers across [...]

How Much Does Ceiling Insulation Cost?

Insulating your ceiling is one of the most effective ways to make your home more [...]

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Is Insulation Removal Worth the Cost?

There are a number of specific circumstances where insulation removal is highly recommended, but the [...]

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How Much It Costs to Install Roof Insulation in Australia

Looking to insulate your roof and wondering how much it will set you back? Check [...]

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How to Install Insulation in Your Attic

Installing insulation in your attic will help improve the energy efficiency of your home and [...]

How to Convert Your Attic Into a Livable Space

If you find yourself wishing for more space at home, the area between your roof [...]

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What Is Roof Sarking, and Do You Need It?

Wondering what is roof sarking?  Find out everything you need to know in our guide [...]

How To Properly Soundproof Your Home Theatre Room

Wondering how to soundproof a home theatre room? It doesn’t have to be complex. Check [...]

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Does Roof Insulation Make a Difference?

Does roof insulation really make a difference? Will insulating my roof help – or will [...]

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How Long Does Insulation Last, And How Often Should It Be Replaced?

Many customers come to us asking “how long does insulation last?”. Whether you’re wondering if [...]

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Is Polystyrene A Good Insulator? Get The Lowdown On XPS Insulation Effectiveness!

Polystyrene is one of the most common plastics used today – but is polystyrene a [...]

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How Does Insulation Work?

These days, most people understand that insulation is an important component of any home or [...]

Retrofit Wall Insulation for Existing Homes: Everything You Need to Know

A large proportion of Australian homes are under-insulated. Unfortunately, this means many Australians experience uncomfortable [...]

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Saving Money with Insulation: Should You Insulate Your Hot Water System?

These days it’s universally accepted that thermal insulation installed in the ceiling, walls and underfloor [...]

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How To Insulate A House!

Choosing to insulate your home is a smart investment which can pay itself off in [...]

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Glasswool vs Polyester Insulation – Which One is Right For You?

At Pricewise Insulation, we often receive enquiries about whether polyester insulation is better than glasswool.  [...]

What is Sound Insulation, and Does It Work?

Sound insulation – AKA acoustic insulation – is a specialised type of insulation that is [...]

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The Best Acoustic Insulation Batts to Create The Perfect, Peaceful Home

Looking for the best acoustic insulation batts in Australia? In this post our insulation experts [...]

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Environmentally Friendly Insulation Options for Australian Homes

If you’re interested in reducing your household’s environmental impact, investing in insulation is one of [...]

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How to Retrofit Ceiling Insulation, the Right Way!

If you want to make your home more energy efficient and improve indoor comfort year [...]

11 Things to Get Right to Make Your House Renovation Go Perfectly

Renovating is an exciting way to create a home that you love. Whether you’re updating [...]

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The Ultimate Insulation Questions & Answers: FAQ

Got questions about insulation? We have answers! Below you’ll find a list of some of [...]

Difference Between Wall And Ceiling Insulation. Can They Be Interchangeably Used?

When researching types of residential insulation, you may have noticed that the products are categorised [...]

Office Too Noisy? Here’s The Answer

The acoustic environment of an office space can have a major impact on focus, productivity [...]

How To Create A Podcast Or Recording Studio In Your Own Home

Have you ever dreamed of recording your own music or creating your own podcast, but [...]

Expanding Foam vs Insulation Batts- Which is Better?

These days, most homeowners understand why insulation is important for regulating indoor temperatures and reducing [...]

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How Insulating Your Home Will Save You Money This Winter

It’s winter, which means things are getting nippy and it’s tempting to run the heater [...]

What Size Insulation Should I Use in My Ceiling?

When working on a ceiling insulation project, it’s important that you choose the right size [...]

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Are Insulation Baffles Necessary?

Insulation baffles are used to create a quieter environment and to improve sound quality in [...]

Are Insulation Fumes Toxic?

If you’re considering insulating your home, it’s important to understand the risks that come with [...]

How Insulation Helps Your Home

Insulation is one of the most effective ways to decrease a home’s energy consumption. It [...]

How to Replace Ceiling Insulation

As with any product, insulation breaks down over time which means it can become less [...]

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How to Improve Sound Insulation Between Rooms

Is your home noisier than you’d like? Is sound travelling from one room to the [...]

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Does Insulation Have an Expiry?

Having trouble heating or cooling your home? Have your power bills been increasing over time? [...]

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Knauf Earthwool vs Bradford Gold Insulation

Knauf Earthwool Insulation Batts vs Bradford Gold Insulation Batts Knauf Earthwool and Bradford Gold are two [...]

Pink Batts vs Earthwool

So which house insulation material is actually better, when you compare Pink Batts vs Earthwool? [...]

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Reflective Foil Wall Wrap – is it necessary?

Have you ever driven past a new housing development and wondered why the frames of [...]

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Polyester vs Glasswool

An investment for the life of your home Insulation is an investment in the future [...]

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Best Sound Insulation For Australian Homes

Soundproof insulation or acoustic insulation is any material that is used between walls, floors or [...]

A Complete Guide to EPS Foam Insulation

Expanded polystyrene foam board insulation, otherwise known as EPS insulation or styrofoam, is a product [...]

Insulation for Older Homes

Older homes have a unique charm that newer homes often lack. They are a beautiful [...]

Insulating a Flat Roof: What You Need To Know

Insulating a flat roof is a simple, energy-efficient way to keep your home cosy and [...]

Top 15 Best Cheapest Insulation Options in 2023

Top 15 Best Cheapest Insulation Options in 2023 The best cheapest insulation is not only [...]

Why Do We Need Reflective Insulation?

The vast majority of materials that go into building a house are highly conducive to [...]

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Benefits of External Wall Insulation: The Cheaper and Cleaner Option For Your Home

As we become increasingly conscious of our energy use, both from an economic and environmental [...]