How To Guides

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This How-To-Guide will display how to install YBS SuperQuilt Insulation under rafter.

SuperQuilt is a fully LABC, BDA & BBA certified for use in pitched roofs. The multi-layered blanket is very popular in both refurbishments, loft conversions and also new build projects.

SuperQuilt is proven to save cost, space, wastage & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation (Kingspan / Celotex).

Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

The Fully Insulated EcoStudio Garden Room – For Use All Year Round. Delivery and Installation within as little as 3 weeks!

Difficulty: Easy • 8 Steps

This How To Guide will explain the simple process of installing YBS BreatherFoil FR onto external Timber Frame Walls.

TBreatherFoil is the higher performing alternative to Reflex, TF200 and Reflectashield.

This product is BDA KIWA certifed for use with Building Control and can be purchased online via our website, at the lowest trade rates.

Difficulty: Medium • 10 Steps

This Step by Step How to Guide details how to Install you can use our Garage Insulation Kit to transform your Garage in to a fully usable space. Our aim is to ensure that you can actually use your Garage space and enjoy the space, without fearing the extreme cold / heat.

Difficulty: Easy • 9 Steps

This step by step How To guide shows you how to successfully Insulate your Hot Tub, with the help of the Insulation Kit For Hot Tubs we have put together.

This kit is designed to save you money when running your hot tub, as once insulated less energy is required to maintain the desired temperature!

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

Here at Multifoil Insulation we have created easy to follow instructions, which will enable you to insulate the underside of your roof rafters. We detail the options of installing one or two layers!

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

The future of flooring, now available to the UK! Why use inferior products such as Laminate and LVT again?

Difficulty: Easy • 7 Steps

Here we show you how to insulate your garage door effectively, with very little DIY experience.

This is a cost-effective way to insulate your garage with high thermal results. We use high-quality reflective Multifoil Insulation that’s made from 6 layers of foil with wadding in between. This will help retain heat within your garage whilst preventing cold draughts and cold bridging.

Steel garage doors have very little insulating properties and any warm air will escape. They’re prone to cold bridging and allowing warm air to escape.

We would recommend fully insulating your whole garage if you’re wanting to use it as a liveable space. Take a look at our Garage Insulation Kit.

Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

A detailed How To Guide on how you install foil-Tec Single and Double. This guide will show you specifically how to install it for under-rafter roof applications, but you can also benefit from using this product on walls too.

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

In this how-to guide, we demonstrate how to insulate your floors with Foil-Tec Single and Foil-Tec Double.

They are highly effective vapour control membranes that also provide thermal benefits.

Difficulty: Easy • 6 Steps

In this how-to guide, we’ll show you the correct way to install Foil-Tec Single and Double for both cavity walls and timber frame applications.

Foil-Tec is an Insulating Vapour Control Layer, under 1mm thick. It provides thermal performance, without taking up any space. To put this into perspective, it equates to around 32mm of Mineral Wool! It is therefore often used to enhance the u-value of a build-up when installed.

Difficulty: Easy • 3 Steps

FastFix Multifoil Insulation Screws have been designed to prevent the layers of the Multifoil Insulation from binding around the screws during installation. Using these screws can speed up the installation and make the process a lot smoother.

FastFix Multifoil Insulation screws can be used to install all types of Multifoil Insulation including:

• YBS SuperQuilt
• EcoQuilt Expert
• YBS BreatherQuilt
• EcoQuilt45
• YBS SuperQuilt Lite
• YBS SuperQuilt Trade

Difficulty: Medium • 1 Step

Insulating Your Conservatory helps gain an extra room in your home you can use all year round. Follow our simple guide on how to install the high performing EcoQuilt Expert and ConservaClad yourself!

Difficulty: Easy • 1 Step

In this how to Guide we will show you how to insulate a flat roof, using three layers of SuperQuilt to meet a 0.15 U-Value.

SuperQuilt Insulation is commonly used for use in extensions, refurbs and new builds and is fully BBA and BDA certified.

In this method there is no requirement for bulky PIR insulation (Kingspan / Celotex).

Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

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Difficulty: Easy • 5 Steps

This guide will display step-by-step how to Insulate BreatherQuilt on external of pitched roofs.

BreatherQuilt is a 2-in-1 Insulating & Breathable Multifoil for use over rafter.

The multi-layered blanket equates to around 55mm of Rigid PIR Insulation, such as Kingspan and Celotex.

YBS BreatherQuilt can be used in both new builds and refurbishments. It is also fully LABC & BDA certified for building control.

Require a U-value document for building control? Visit our free & easy to use Online U-value Calculator. Receive instant solutions in less than 60 seconds! Click Here to Use!

Difficulty: Easy • 3 Steps

How to Insulate a Concrete Floor using EcoTec FloorFoam. FloorFoam is a 4mm dense foam & foil membrane to be used under carpets & laminate.

EcoTec FloorFoam has a high reflective foil either side of the foam membrane. These foils will help retain the heat, and stop the cold rising into your home.

If you are going through building control on this project, we would recommend our LABC certified SuperQuilt Insulation. SuperQuilt however requires a min 50mm Batten which will raise the floor. To view SuperQuilt’s guide for concrete floors, Click Here!

FloorFoam is extremely simplistic to install. FloorFoam will help to retain heat, add a thermal barrier and also significantly reduce draught.

Require a tutorial for insulating FloorFoam on a Timber Floor as opposed to a Concrete floor? Click Here!

Difficulty: Medium • 7 Steps

This step by step guide shows how to insulate a roof using our Triple Layer System – Exclusive to Multifoil-Insulation!

The benefit of our system is that there is no requirement for Rigid PIR Insulation, such as Kingspan and Celotex.

Our Triple Layer system is proven to save on cost, space, wastage & installation time.

Both SuperQuilt and BreatherQuilt included in this system are fully certified. These certifications include LABC & BDA Kiwa. Multifoil Insulation’s Triple Layer system will achieve a minimum U-value of 0.18 on a pitched roof. You are able to retrieve a PDF document displaying the U-value achieved, which can be simply forwarded to building control. To get a copy of this document, please visit our Free to use Online U-value Calculator – Click Here to Use!

Difficulty: Easy • 4 Steps

This guide will provide a step by step procedure to use SuperQuilt Insulation on Concrete Floors. SuperQuilt is proven to save on cost, space & installation time compared to Rigid PIR Insulation. PIR manufacturers include Kingspan & Celotex.

SuperQuilt is fully LABC & BDA certified for Solid Concrete Floors. The multi-layered blanket can commonly achieve building regulations stand-alone in floors. You can retrieve a U-value calculation in a PDF document which can be passed onto building control for acceptance. This can be downloaded by visiting our Free & Instant Online U-value Calculator – Click Here!

SuperQuilt’s LABC Certificate can be found at the following link – Click Here!

Difficulty: Easy • 3 Steps

This step by step guide will display how to insulate your timber floor using EcoTec FloorFoam.

EcoTec FloorFoam Insulation is a thin, flexible dense 4mm foam membrane. It has a true reflective foil either side of the foam material.

FloorFoam is extremely simplistic to install. FloorFoam will help to retain heat, add a thermal barrier and also significantly reduce draught.

To view our guide on how to insulate FloorFoam on concrete, Click Here!