Posted on September 19, 2024 by Iain McIvor
Let’s compare ThermaCote applied at a thickness of 1 mm to a traditional insulation material that is typically 100 mm (10 cm) thick, which is a common thickness for fibreglass, foam panels, or other conventional insulation in walls. To calculate how much thinner ThermaCote is, we can use the formula: So, a 1 mm layer […]
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Using ThermaCote to insulate your home is like wrapping it in an emergency foil blanket to keep heat in because they both function in a similar way when it comes to heat retention: 1. Reflecting Heat Back: Just like an emergency foil blanket reflects your body heat back toward you to prevent warmth from escaping, […]
Posted on September 9, 2024 by Iain McIvor
If you have a limited budget and can’t consider applying ThermaCote everywhere initially inside your property, consider creating one particularly warm room using ThermaCote by strategically applying the product to maximize its insulating and heat-reflective properties. Here’s a step-by-step guide to achieve this: 1. Choose the Room: Determine which room you want to be your […]
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ThermaCote is important to providers of student accommodation primarily due to its energy efficiency and cost-saving benefits. Here’s why: Energy Efficiency: ThermaCote is a thermal barrier coating that helps to regulate indoor temperatures by reflecting heat. This means that during hot weather, it can reduce the amount of heat entering the building, and during cold […]
Posted on August 22, 2024 by Iain McIvor
In this post we are sharing work done by our colleagues ThermaCote Europe at Nestle. Whilst this is an industrial installation we can draw many conclusions on how ThermaCote will also aid residential properties the same way to Keep the Heat In or Keep The Heat Out! In our first picture we see a pipe […]
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One of the good ways to show the effectiveness of ThermaCote is the ICE Cube Demo where we have a frying pan half covered with 1mm of ThermaCote. We place an ice cube on both sides and put it on full heat. This test was carried out by myself and you can watch the full […]
Posted on August 21, 2024 by Iain McIvor
Via the link, you can download the ThermaCote Technical Data Sheet – Download Link
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Domestic energy prices are expected to rise in the run-up to winter 2024, according to consultancy Cornwall Insight. Read the BBC News Article. ThermaCote aids in energy savings of up to 40% and brings internal comfort with consistent temperatures. Keep the Heat In! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy54r9r1355o