Category: Ventilation

  • In a heatwave, get your facts right

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    Nick Owens
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    Letter to THE TIMES, 15 July Cooler homes Sir, Your leading article (“Not a Fan”, Jul 14) risks overheating your readers: you say “insulation, poor ventilation and triple-glazed windows are all designed to actively trap heat”. But triple glazing is cleverer than that: it has a lower g-value than double and single glazing, which means less light gets through (so is not…

  • Keeping cool in a heatwave – tips and tricks

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    admin
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    Beat the heat before it beats you: How to Keep Your Home Cool During a Heatwave As heatwaves become more frequent, keeping your home cool without relying heavily on air conditioning is increasingly important. If your house overheats in summer, there are several effective strategies you can use — both quick fixes and long-term home…