What Causes Mould Around Window Reveals? Mould around a window can be easy to notice and difficult to explain. The reveal, meaning the return of the wall around the opening, may be colder than neighbouring surfaces. Moisture can also arrive through a leak or another building defect. The visible location is a starting point for […]
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Is a Stable Door Practical in a Modern Home? A stable door can be practical in a modern home when opening its top half provides a useful connection with the outside. That might suit a utility room beside a working garden or a kitchen overlooking a sheltered courtyard. Its traditional associations do not determine whether […]
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How Do You Stop a Garden Room Overheating? Stopping a garden room overheating usually means combining control of incoming heat with a realistic way to remove heat already inside. Glazing, shading, ventilation, construction and equipment use all influence the result. Changing the glass alone may address only part of the problem. For a new room, […]
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What Is Part O and Will It Stop Me Having Big South-Facing Windows? A large south-facing window can shape the whole experience of a home. It can draw the garden into a living space, bring winter sunlight deep into the plan and give an ordinary room a remarkable outlook. The concern is whether those same […]
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1. Begin where you actually feel uncomfortable Choose the room and position where the cold is most noticeable. It might be a chair near a bay, a bed beside an external wall or a desk facing a window. The starting point matters because discomfort is experienced in a particular place, not as an average temperature […]