Frequently Asked Questions – Sempatap Thermal

Read our frequently asked question section to find out more about our Sempatap Thermal range, otherwise, contact a member of the team today who will be happy to answer your questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.   Can I redecorate Sempatap thermal with wallpaper?

A.   Yes, no problem. SEMPATAP THERMAL has a fibreglass surface and will not be affected by using a steam stripper or hot soapy water. Should you accidentally damage SEMPATAP THERMAL with a wallpaper scraper, make good with polyfiller or plasterer’s mate.

Q.   How long will Sempatap thermal last?

A.   As long, if not longer than plasterboard. The Energy Saving Trust give SEMPATAP THERMAL a life expectancy of thirty years.

Q.   Will Sempatap thermal it stop condensation?

A.   SEMPATAP THERMAL is excellent for these problems because it makes the wall surface warm and moisture will not condense on warm surfaces. If you have black mould on the walls you must treat it first with MGC MOULD ERADICATION KIT.

Q.   Can I use Sempatap thermal on the ceiling?

A.   Yes, SEMPATAP THERMAL can be put on both walls and ceilings. It is particularly good if you have a flat roof property or extension or on concrete ceilings. Watch the application video here.

Q.   Can I use SEMPATAP THERMAL on the floor?

A.   We have a specially designed variety for floors called SEMPAFLOOR which is easy to fit and very good on all types of floors. Watch the application video here.

Q.   Is SEMPATAP THERMAL good for noise reduction?

A.   Yes, not only does it have outstanding thermal properties but it can be used for sound insulation.