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They hold heat inside of the object

NOOO!

That's wrong ^

Insulation materials reduce heat loss because they are poor conductors.

So please please don't put the first answer!

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Q: Why do insulation materials reduce heat loss?
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Insulation materials reduce heat loss because they?

They are poor conductors


How does loft insulation reduce heat loss?

the insulation keeps the heat from escaping 25% of heat lost through your household so insulation is a good thing to get


Does loft insulation reduce heat loss by conduction convection or radiation?

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How is loft insulation similar to a blanket?

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How does the thickness of loft insulation affect heat loss?

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What can I do to conserve energy loss on hot water pipes?

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How do you reduce heat loss from a house?

• Double Glazing on Windows • Underfloor Heating • Loft Insulation • Draft Excluders • Wall Cavities


How do reduce heat loss in the crawl space?

Insulate the conditioned area. Pay attention to all cracks use foaming insulation.


How does the thickness of loft insula tion affect heat loss?

Yes Thinner insulation is more loss - not as much loss as with no insulation Thicker insulation less loss.


How do you reduce heat loss in a house?

attic, wall and floor insulation, weatherstripping ,energy efficient windows sealing drafts to name a few.


Insulation products are used to what energy loss?

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