Cavity wall insulation, cavity wall extraction and loft insulation across County Durham — covering Durham city, Chester-le-Street, Consett, Bishop Auckland, Stanley and surrounding areas.
Zest Home Insulation covers County Durham for cavity wall insulation, cavity wall removal and loft insulation. We serve homeowners, landlords and organisations across the DH, DL and SR postcode areas that fall within County Durham.
County Durham has a varied housing stock — from former pit village terraces built in the interwar period to market town properties and rural farmhouses. Many former mining communities have a significant proportion of interwar and post-war housing that is well-suited to cavity wall insulation, while older solid-stone properties are not suitable.
We assess each property individually and provide honest advice on whether cavity wall insulation is appropriate, whether existing insulation has failed and needs removing, or whether other measures would be more effective.
Interwar and post-war housing across County Durham is frequently suitable for cavity wall insulation. Former pit village housing in particular often has clear 65–75mm cavities ideal for treatment.
Learn more →If you've noticed damp, cold spots or mould since cavity insulation was installed, we can inspect the cavity and remove failed material. Our report is suitable for insurance claims and complaints against original installers.
Learn more →Installed to 270mm minimum depth throughout County Durham. Most homes benefit regardless of wall construction.
Learn more →Yes. We cover rural and semi-rural addresses throughout County Durham including smaller villages and communities. If in doubt, give us a call — we'll confirm coverage for your specific location.
Many are, subject to survey. Interwar colliery housing was typically built with cavity walls and is often suitable. However, some have been insulated already (sometimes under early government schemes that may have used inappropriate materials), so a survey is always the right starting point. See also: Signs your cavity wall insulation has failed.
Book a free property assessment anywhere in County Durham, including rural and village addresses.
