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Entries from February 2010

How Safe is the Foil Insulation in your Roof?

February 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Since the Australian Federal Government’s roof and ceiling insulation rebate program there have been four recorded deaths of insulation installers because of foil insulation coming into contact with live electrical wires and faults. Generally speaking foil insulation in new houses is considered to be very safe. Installation in older houses however can be a problem [...]

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