On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 12:30:32 +0000, Graham Jones
wrote:

| Having recently moved to a house with PVCu double gazing I have noticed
| how stuffy the environment inside the house is now that the windows are
| closed for Winter. The wife is also complaining how tired she is and how
| stale the air seems. My previous home was quite draughty.
|
| I could simply install an air brick in each room but this would allow
| the cold and traffic noise to enter. I do quite like the sealed
| environment double galzing gives.
|
| So any suggestions on creating a fresher feel inside the house would be
| more than welcome.

Have you tried turning the thermostat(s) down a bit?
The windows should have a opening which allows some ventilation.
This 1/2inch by 15 inches gap, in my house windows provided too much
ventilation, so I have blocked most of it off with some 12mm stripwood.
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Dave Fawthrop dave hyphenologist co uk
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