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2. It's Cold, But Your Home Doesn’t Have to Be. Warm Up With ...

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   $69.97 at amazon.com. Hang insulated curtains. Cold air radiating off a window can drop and roll off the windowsill. While this may feel like a draft, it doesn’t mean you have a poor weather ...

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   Try Thermal Cameras: If you already have one on hand, thermal cameras are an easy way to identify the precise location of a window draft. Point the camera at the window and look for a place that's ...

4. Window covering - Wikipedia

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   Window coverings can also be applied temporarily to protect windows in storm conditions (such as hurricane shutters) or for extra thermal performance in winter to protect against heat loss through windows (such as insulated blinds or window inserts). Window coverings may be selected by building usage and occupant activity in the room.

5. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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   A typical installation of insulated glass windows with uPVC frames. Possibly the earliest use of double glazing was in Siberia, where it was observed by Henry Seebohm in 1877 as an established necessity in the Yeniseysk area where the bitterly cold winter temperatures regularly fall below -50° C, indicating how the concept may have started: [2]

6. Window insulation - Wikipedia

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   Window insulation reduces heat transfer from one side of a window to the other. The U-value is used to refer to the amount of heat that can pass through a window, called thermal transmittance, with a lower score being better. [1] The U-factor of a window can often be found on the rating label of the window.

7. Quadruple glazing - Wikipedia

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   The desired overall window thermal transmittance value of lower than about 0.4 W/(m 2 K) is possible without having to depend on modulated external shading. A study by Svendsen et al. showed that at such low window U-values, glazing with moderate solar gain performs comparably to glazing of comparable U-value with variable external shading and ...