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Tommy Walsh's Eco House

Season 1 • Episode 4 • Damp-Proof Membrane & Thermal Blocks

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Tommy Walsh's Eco House Season 1, Episode 4: Damp-Proof Membrane & Thermal Blocks

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To improve the house's energy efficiency, a damp-proof membrane is laid to prevent heat loss and thermal blocks are used instead of concrete increasing, the house's thermal efficiency. Watch Tommy Walsh's Eco House Season 1, Episode 4 Damp-Proof Membrane & Thermal Blocks in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Tommy Walsh's Eco House Season 1, Episode 4 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

10 episodes
Season 1
1

Introduction

The DIY guru attempts to build an affordable eco-friendly home in 60 days with a limited budget.

25 min
2

Installing Rainwater-Harvesting Drainage System

The team installs the rainwater-harvesting drainage system, which supplies the toilets, washing machine and dishwasher.

25 min
3

Block-And-Beam Floor Delay

With the block-and-beam floor nowhere to be seen, the team tries to come up with a solution to allow the bricklayers to begin their work.

25 min
4

Damp-Proof Membrane & Thermal Blocks

To improve the house's energy efficiency, a damp-proof membrane is laid to prevent heat loss and thermal blocks are used instead of concrete increasing, the house's thermal efficiency.

25 min
5

First-Floor Joists & Timber Frame Roof

The joists for the first floor are installed along with the timber frame that forms the basis of the roof. And the team try to eat doughnuts without licking their lips.

25 min
6

Polyurethane Wall Insulation

Polyurethane wall insulation is added, and the team considers installing supportive wooden pegs called 'nogs'.

25 min
7

Roof Slates & Solar Panels

The roof slates and solar panels are fitted to the house, and the team learns the property will be the most energy-efficient in the Fens.

25 min
8

Exterior Cladding & Under-Floor Heating

The house starts to take shape as the exterior cladding is fitted and the under-floor heating is installed.

25 min
9

Rooms Boarded & Special Water Tank

The rooms are boarded in preparation for plastering, and a special water tank becomes the latest environmentally friendly addition to the project.

25 min
10

Completing The Project

With the deadline looming, there's still a lot to do. Tommy and the team work on the fitting the staircase, tiling, electrics and plumbing in a bid to complete the project.

25 min