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Esk Tower - Retrofit Insulating a pre-1919 Scottish Stone Built House

Jonathan Riddell 18,268 3 years ago
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Last winter I insulated the middle floor of my house. Using internal wall insulation with breathable materials that work with the stone I turned my cold crumbly rooms into two toasty warm rooms, using passivehouse style techniques and insulation "on the hard" directly onto the stone I gained space and ensured the walls should stay strong for years to come. More house projects on these Twitter theads: Building a drain around the outside to keep the stone dry https://twitter.com/jriddell/status/1362507482204143619 Insulating the top floor https://twitter.com/jriddell/status/1354528361851351041 #insulation #passivehouse #passivhaus #scottishhomes

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