Location: Bristol
Problem:
The homeowner had spray foam insulation installed two years prior but discovered it was unsuitable for her roof. The spray foam was causing high moisture levels in the loft, creating potential risks for structural damage and compromising the health of the property.
Challenge:
- Spray foam trapping moisture in the loft space
- Risk of timber moisture content exceeding safe levels (above 20% NHBC guidelines)
- Potential for dry rot and wet rot development
- Need for swift, professional removal to prevent further damage
Solution:
The homeowner contacted LoftFoil to remove the problematic spray foam insulation. Our team:
- Arrived on-site at 8:00am
- Used careful, methodical techniques to safely remove all spray foam
- Protected rafters, felt, and electrical wiring throughout the removal process
- Completed thorough waste clearance
- Finished the entire job by 3:30pm
Results:
- Completed in one day: Efficient same-day service minimized disruption to the homeowner
- Clean, breathable loft: Restored proper ventilation to prevent future moisture issues
- Structural protection: Eliminated moisture-trapping insulation, protecting roof timbers from potential rot
- Tidy finish: House and loft left spotlessly clean
- Future-ready: Loft now prepared for compliant, moisture-resistant insulation if desired
Customer Satisfaction:
The homeowner was delighted with the professional, efficient service and the clean condition of her property after completion.
