Do you need to upgrade your insulation to meet the healthy homes standards?

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Use this tool to find out whether you need to upgrade the insulation in your rental property to meet the healthy homes standards.

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This tool does not apply to boarding houses and is a guide only. If you have further questions, contact a professional insulation installer.

Please note that the insulation standard doesn’t apply in some situations.

General exemptions to the healthy homes standards

Exemptions to the insulation standard

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