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When we talk about insulation, many people think of the old fibreglass pink bats. However, insulation is not just for keeping the house warm in winter and cool in summer; it can save you money, with less dependence on mechanical heating and cooling devices, and is a great sound insulator. For the most effective results, insulation is required in the ceiling, walls and under the floors.

The Building Code of Australia (BCA) requires houses to have minimum R-value ratings on materials used in the construction

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