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How to Choose Interior Window Trim
Interior window trim is a piece of wood or composite that covers the seam where a window meets a wall. It functions like ...
Typical 3.5-inch-thick wall ... storm-window effect and create a loosely sealed interior air gap by simply shutting curtains or shades. But the total thermal protection still hovers around R ...
Often-criticised by construction engineers as inadequate, interior ... recesses under the windows were filled to level out the walls, while the soffits were given a 6cm coating of insulating plaster, ...
If you’re adding or replacing internal ... wall or loft insulation but, as jackets cost around £15, they pay for themselves in a year or less. You can also reduce the amount of heat lost in your home ...
Q: Is it a good or bad idea to insulate house walls if the exterior is brick and the interior is plaster ... Energy Star windows and doors, and R38 insulation in the attic. A: Congratulations ...
Rebecca Rutt, of This is Money, replies: Around a third of ... many people who have had cavity wall insulation installed have experienced no problems with internal dampness and have experienced ...