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The Celotex Handy Guide is the essential guide to PIR thermal insulation for the professional. It includes such invaluable features as easy-to-use ready reckoners, extensive U-value calculations that show at a glance what can be achieved with each board thickness in a particular application, detailed illustrations and clear installation guidelines.

Other technical information relating to specific constructions includes, for example, a more extensive section on calculating P/A ratios for floor insulation; reflecting the ever-increasing use of PIR in flooring applications due to its better thermal performance than other insulation types.

Celotex' Handy Guide include clear and concise explanations of the requirements of UK Building Regulations, including Approved Document L for new and existing dwellings in England and Wales and Section 6 of the Scottish Building Regulations.

The Handy Guide is available to download free of charge here, so download your copy now.

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