Difference between revisions of "447 Hackney Road/Insulation"
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* Fit draught strips to louvre windows, try to reduce draughts as much as possible. | * Fit draught strips to louvre windows, try to reduce draughts as much as possible. | ||
| − | * Box over top of rear roller shutter | + | * Box over top of rear roller shutter - there is approximately a 10cm gap between shutter and wall when the shutter is lowered. |
**The Longest MDF sheets available are as long as the roller shutter is wide. Another alternative is to get a Hood/Cowling from a roller shutter company such as http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120233619742 | **The Longest MDF sheets available are as long as the roller shutter is wide. Another alternative is to get a Hood/Cowling from a roller shutter company such as http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120233619742 | ||
* Install acrylic or polycarbonate sheeting to front windows | * Install acrylic or polycarbonate sheeting to front windows | ||
Latest revision as of 09:30, 14 November 2013
The plan to insulate the space for winter 2013:
To Do
- Fit draught strips to louvre windows, try to reduce draughts as much as possible.
- Box over top of rear roller shutter - there is approximately a 10cm gap between shutter and wall when the shutter is lowered.
- The Longest MDF sheets available are as long as the roller shutter is wide. Another alternative is to get a Hood/Cowling from a roller shutter company such as http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120233619742
- Install acrylic or polycarbonate sheeting to front windows
- Install insulating film on rear windows.
- Curtains for roller shutter (and maybe for rear windows?)