Are we over-insulating our homes?

Of late we’ve been encouraged to insulate our homes to make them more efficient, but does it actually do our health any good?

We’ve got both loft and cavity wall insulation, and of course double glazing, together they make for a very dry house, much to my wife’s chagrin, we always seem to have a dusty house, clean one day and its back the next.

So what do we do?

As I see it, there are two alternatives, we don’t insulate and then it costs us money, or we make do with a dry dusty house.

Sure enough a few days after I wrote this, the Daily Mail wrote about the subject too Crazy Eco Rules Turning Our Houses Into Ovens