Benefits of Q-Bot's Underfloor Foam Insulation
15% energy savingsQ-Bot’s underfloor insulation reduces the average homeowners heating bill by £190 a year. In 2022, the Energy Saving Trust has verified Q-Bot's energy saving claims, including heating cost and carbon savings. Insulating a floor with Q-Bot typically saves around £190 a year in a gas-heated home or £430 a year in an electrically heated home. |
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An award-winning and fully accredited solutionQ-Bot's cutting-edge underfloor foam insulation technology has been accredited by the BBA and has received numerous awards from the construction and sustainability sectors acknowledging its innovative technology and positive social and environmental impact. |
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A solution tried and tested in hundreds of homesSince 2012, Q-Bot has installed underfloor insulation in more than 4,500 homes covering over on hundred thousand square metres of suspended floors |
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High client satisfactionAccording to our post-install survey, 100% of respondents were satisfied or very satisfied with the installation, and nine out of ten would recommend our service.
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A cost-effective solution to improve EPC ratingsAccording to Q-Bot’s Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) based on a survey of 180 UK homes, which measures the energy efficiency of a building, Q-Bot’s insulation increases a home’s Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) rating by an average of 5 points. With an average install price of £3,380, Q-Bot is often the most cost-effective option to improve EPC ratings, at an average cost of £695 per EPC point gained. Energy Performance Certificates are required for all property in the UK and EU to summarise their energy efficiency. The higher the EPC rating, the more valuable your property. |
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Government Insulation GrantsQ-Bot's underfloor insulation was approved for ECO funding in April 2019 as an 'innovative measure' (IM) insulation method with a 25% uplift. This means Q-Bot's underfloor insulation attracts funding in properties rated EPC D, E, F & G. If you are eligible for ECO funding, you may get funding for up to 3/4 of the cost of Q-Bot underfloor insulation. |
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Cutting heat loss and cold draughtsQ-Bot’s underfloor insulation reduced by 77% the heat lost through the floor after insulation was installed and a decrease of cold draughts by 30% across the whole house. |
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20% CO2 savings per yearQ-Bot’s Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) found that each year, 700kg of CO2 was saved per household that had installed Q-Bot’s insulation. This translates to the equivalent greenhouse gas emission saving as driving over 1,700 miles in a car (driving from London to Munich and back again). A much-needed measure if the UK wants to meet its net Zero carbon emissions target by 2050. |
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Fuel poverty reliefAccording to Ashden, so far, Q-Bot’s underfloor insulation has benefitted over 9,000 people. On top of significant energy savings, residents and homeowners reported feeling less draughts and a warmer living area. |
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