"Scammers calling about injected foam insulation and they keep ringing me, beware."
Insulation calls
39 community reports tagged Insulation across 39 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Insulation are steady: 0 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 0.4 reports a week.
When people report it
Monday is the busiest day for these reports, and 51% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
97% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc).
Numbers used
Reports tagged Insulation cover 39 different numbers. 2 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 23 · 59%
- Suspicious 15 · 38%
- Unknown 1 · 3%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc)
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 1
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Morning 6am to 12pm 13
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 20
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Evening 6pm to 12am 5
Latest reports
"checking loft insulation"
"Male caller left short message on answerphone having ignored the content of the message. He started with "I am your local energy advisor..." He eventually terminated the call when he realised he was talking to a machine. A call from more than 100 miles away is not a local advisor. Has all the markers for an insulation scam."
"Scam number, her name Jo. Loft insulation called on the home phone as well, now blocked. PAIN IN THE ARSE."
"Scam call about insulation, sounded like it was from India, they hung up when I didn't say anything."
"Claimed damp problems in my area"
"Scam call. Don't answer. About house insulation and damp problems. Indian woman who supports Israel. Jewish Zionist scammer. Don't answer. Scam."
"Home insulation scam"
"call about home insulation ???"
"Loft insulation scammers!"
"My mum set up for someone to come to her house to check the insulation. She doesn't know who it is and they've planned to arrive at 10am on Tuesday, 3rd March."
"Said they were doing a survey about lost Insulation"
"Had tried selling home insulation before, but now it's just a recorded voice saying "goodbye." I get several calls each week from this number."
"Received a silent call from this number on 6/2/26. Might be connected to a similar number 020 3424 9309 that's been reported before as a loft insulation scammer."
"Asked about insulation"