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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 10:53:14 am

Title: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 10:53:14 am: has anyone done this , i might give it ago over the christmas break ,
do i use the stuff they put in lofts .
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: mike richardson on December 23, 2010, 11:41:35 am: i lagged my van with celotex on the roof and the metal window cut outs stuck it on with no nails.
it all fell off after about 3wk
luckly behind the boarding on the sides i put rockwool and thats bn fine.
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 11:47:06 am: can you feel the diffrence, does it stop the frost
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: mike richardson on December 23, 2010, 11:52:22 am: id love to say yes its brill
but it aint i jst put a fan heater in over night to stop it freezing up
and its ok insulatiung the van but the minute you open the doors into the back all the heat disapears so no point realy
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 11:54:58 am: i got one of those oil heaters from argos running day and night at the moment
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 12:37:36 pm: insulate yr van m8
then throw away
oil filled rad buy a propex heater
no more frozen van , reels , pumps
poles tank easy might cost you
400 quid but when things break due
to being frozen it makes sense ;)
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: ian1972 on December 23, 2010, 03:24:21 pm: £400 were from?
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:27:15 pm: google propex heatsource m8
look under head van heaters
then under distubors
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:34:22 pm: closest one to you m8
seems preston ???
prescott coachworks
lesser marsh farm
station rd
little hoole
longton
preston
pr4 5lh

tel 01722 613688

hope this helps ;)
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 03:35:45 pm: i cant aford £400 :o
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:38:45 pm: cc mids it will save you money in the
long term plus its a business expense ;)
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: ian1972 on December 23, 2010, 03:42:20 pm: Did u fit it gav?
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 03:43:51 pm: well i think i will get one for next year , at the moment i cant.
thanks for the info though.
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:45:33 pm: Quote from: ian1972 on December 23, 2010, 03:42:20 pm
Did u fit it gav?

it easy to fit m8
instant hat ask justin at cnc posts
on ere see his pics
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 03:48:31 pm: i must admit they do look the part ive just googled it
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:48:50 pm: Quote from: ccmids on December 23, 2010, 03:35:45 pm
i cant aford £400 :o

i know what you mean pal !!!
but once you have insulated van
brought yr propex yes no more problems
no more knackered pumps di s etc
if we lived in tenerife we wud all be happy
but we dont we live in the uk
so make yr van as hot as poss
simples !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
cc mids where u based
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 03:50:24 pm: im in south warwickshire .
they remind me of one of them eberspacher hot air heaters
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:50:53 pm: place in kenilworth sells them ;D
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:51:55 pm: Quote from: ccmids on December 23, 2010, 03:50:24 pm
im in south warwickshire .
they remind me of one of them eberspacher hot air heaters

they r very similar m8
honest you wont regret it ;)
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 03:52:46 pm: who in kenilworth
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 03:57:24 pm: C.A.K. Tanks
Aqua house
princes drive industrial estate
kenilwoth
warkwickshire
cv8 2fd
08707572324

is this close to you cc mids ?????
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 04:40:53 pm: well im by stratford on avon so yes
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on December 23, 2010, 04:43:00 pm: happy to help buddy ;D
Title: Re: van lagging
Post by: Poles R Us on December 23, 2010, 04:46:31 pm: cheers