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Qwerty

As others have said, use an insulation board. Marmox is a fantastic product and I can personally recommend Tilefix Direct. 10mm is highly recommended....

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Unregistered

Google them, quite a few stockists around. You'd be better off starting with 10mm if you can get away with the height, any less and you won't get much insulation. I used 10mm under a mates floor in his cottage and you do feel the difference in temperature. :thumbsup:

cheers, would go for 10 if i had the height
 

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