We’ve released some new branded slogan t-shirts! The ‘All About that Basecoat’ t-shirt is one of our favourites,...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 18th September 2018

Common Mistakes during EWI Installations Life doesn’t always go to plan – sometimes during an EWI installation mistakes...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 13th September 2018

We’ve now gathered a pretty wide range of EWI Pro adhesives for our render and external wall insulation...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 11th September 2018

New Ziegel Block Building, New Coloured Render When thinking about applying a decorative finish to Ziegel blockwork, it’s...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 6th September 2018

The best render and EWI jobs are those that you are most prepared for. At EWI Store, our...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 4th September 2018

Our EWI Pro thin coat renders come in a wide range of grain sizes, from 1mm to 3mm....

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 30th August 2018

Lots of customers hear about our external wall insulation systems by witnessing their neighbours installations, but often the...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 28th August 2018

Because external wall insulation is a fairly new concept for many people, customers are often worried about choosing...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 23rd August 2018

Outdoor air pollution is a well recognised issue in large cities and towns where traffic, congestion and closely...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 21st August 2018

How do I get rid of pebbledash? Re-rendering pebbledash is a painful process, because removing the pebbledash render...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 16th August 2018

Wood Fibre: it’s all in the trees… Wood Fibre insulation is a fairly recent addition to the EWI...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 14th August 2018

Our Dash Receiver is a one coat solution to all of your pebbledash requirements. Pebbledash is a type...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 9th August 2018

How to make your property stand out from the crowd When looking to re-render your property, why not...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 7th August 2018

Coloured render is a popular choice for many homeowners, but on a Thermalite substrate finding the ideal materials...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 2nd August 2018

What is ICF? ICF (Insulating Concrete Form) are hollow foam blocks that are stacked into shape, reinforced with...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 31st July 2018

10 ways to avoid condensation in the home! Part of your external wall insulation aftercare and maintenance includes...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 26th July 2018

The Ideal Weather Conditions for Rendering? Things don’t always go to plan when working on a construction site,...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 24th July 2018

Cracked Sand and Cement Render on AAC Blocks We recently came across a case where a customer had...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 19th July 2018

What is ETICS Render Remover? We love to bring to our customers new and exciting products that will...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 17th July 2018

Brick Slips Cater to Every Taste It often comes as a surprise to customers that our render finishes...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 12th July 2018

What is a Passive House? Passive Houses and external wall insulation are two hot topics within the energy...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 10th July 2018

What is Silicone Paint? We often receive enquiries about our Silicone Paint from customers who are looking for...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 5th July 2018

Homeowners in Scotland can now claim financial funding for EWI! Here at EWI Store, we’re all about helping...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 3rd July 2018

An Introduction to Lime The use of Lime in building materials has a long history, dating back to...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 28th June 2018

Having recently added the DuPont™ Tyvek® Housewrap to our products line up, and after mentioning it in our...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 26th June 2018

We’ve recently added Dryzone Damp-Proofing Cream to our product range, and we have to say that we think...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 21st June 2018

The market for external wall insulation in the UK has rapidly expanded over the last few years, with...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 19th June 2018

We are thrilled to say that we will be exhibiting at the Surrey Homebuilding and Renovating Show on...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 18th June 2018

Customers who are interested in using our renders always ask exactly how much per square metre e.g. Monocouche...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 14th June 2018

Maintaining your EWI can present a bit of a challenge for many EWI-owners out there who are keen...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 12th June 2018

Installing windows before or after EWI? We receive many questions from customers about whether it is possible to...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 7th June 2018

Can External Wall Insulation Improve your EPC Rating? A lot of people look to improve the value of...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 5th June 2018

You wouldn’t bake a cake without greasing the tin, in the same way that you wouldn’t install EWI...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 31st May 2018

Redecorating your house with coloured render can work wonders for giving your property a facelift and a refresh....

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 29th May 2018

We have recently made some improvements to our colour charts, which means new coloured render names to match...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 24th May 2018

In previous blogs we’ve taken a look at our thin coat renders (Acrylic, Mineral and Silicone) so this...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 22nd May 2018

Here at EWI Store, we provide customers with a whole-system approach to external wall insulation. We sell all...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 17th May 2018

The trick to a long-lasting render finish is attentive aftercare. Here at EWI store, we always like to...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 15th May 2018

Render carrier boards, sometimes referred to as sheathing boards, are typically made from cement boards, cement particle (CP)...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 10th May 2018

Here at EWI Store, coloured render is our specialty. We want all of our customers to be thrilled...

• by Anna Hindley /
• on 9th May 2018