How To Insulate Your Loft with Non-Itch Loft Wool

In this guide we will show how EcoLoft Non-Itch Insulation is installed between and over loft joists in the quickest and easiest method. This replaces the need of itchy fibrous materials such as Rockwool, which commonly dissipate over time. EcoLoft Non-Itch is made from 100% recycled materials and is completely non-harmful and no protective clothing or masks etc. need to be worn during the process of installation.

Method steps

1. Preparing the Loft Floor & Loft Joists

Firstly, you can remove the existing fibrous insulation, in which is usually harmful, so PPE must be worn during this process. Make sure all joists are debri free and all cabling and pipes are sealed. You can also install EcoLoft Non-Itch over the current insulation if required.

2. Installing EcoLoft Non-Itch

You can then install EcoLoft Non-Itch between the floor joists. This product comes in 380mm or 570mm widths, depending on your joists centres. Additional layers can be laid over the joists if required. EcoLoft Non-Itch is supplied in 100mm thicknesses.

3. Laying Loft Boards (if using for storage purposes)

If using the loft space for storage. Loft boards can be laid over the joists or if multiple layers of EcoLoft Non-Itch are installed, you can firstly install loft stilts.

Disclaimer – Ecohome-Insulation cannot be held responsible for any losses financially or physically from advice provided in this How-To-Guide. Good Building Practice should always be considered when installing insulation materials.