President Bartlett posted:Insulating an existing cement slab
Yeah, not 100% sure, but it's cold even where there are no windows. That's why I'm asking, is a 2 degree change ok, or not? What is the norm?…
President Bartlett posted:Stop radiant heat on 2 story north brick wall-reflected heat
I live in a two story home. Recently I built a large pergola on the north end of the house.
Problem is, I didnt think about the reflected heat from…
President Bartlett posted:Insulating an existing cement slab
I've been measuring the temperature of my slab with a infrared temp gun - well measuring the tiles. It's a fully built home.
The temperature in the middle is 19.6c. But…
President Bartlett posted:Buying Ecoclassic windows and doors from Bunnings
Sorry, dumb question: what double glazed windows do you supply to Bunnings? And without giving too much away, would it be better for me to ship windows to Wollongong…
President Bartlett posted:Low-e glass vs Roller Shutters
If they are west facing, they need to be low-e, not double glazed.
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
We currently have Stegbar windows. Any thoughts on what is best for reducing solar heat gain (in the stegbar range). I spoke to a builder yesterday about installing your…
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Ed, I'm in Wollongong, so doubt Cassandra can give me a price, but I hope so.
It's taking out aluminium, replacing with Ecoclassic frames. 8 year old house. Good condition.
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
I'm pricing how much to install (Ed's double glazed Low E) windows and take out the single glazed windows. How much should it cost to install one? I have…
President Bartlett posted:heat blocking window treatments, honeycomb? sunscreen?help?
Sorry to drag up an old thread, but wondering if anyone has had any recent experiences with beautiful blinds. I'm looking to head down this path.
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Ed,
I sent you an email yesterday (and a few weeks ago). But not sure if I have the right email address, or you check it. Did you receive it?…
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Ed,
This is the kind of thing I saw, but not exactly. http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEW-DIY-DOOR ... 0915364837
Seems like it stops 78% (the darkest one)
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Ed, Still on mission to stop heat entering upstairs.
I ducked into Bunnings yesterday and found those perspex awnings, which claim to stop 99% of UV light and 80%…
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Thanks for this. Is that for thermally broken window frames? If not, how much for them? Are they useful as people make out?
I may give you a call tomorrow.…
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Hi Ed,
I have a two storey house in Wollongong with 4 western windows. I have two upstairs of 2.4 square metres and two downstairs of 3.1 square metres each.
I've…
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
What about Viridian glass or Comfort glass as per here: http://www.viridianglass.com.au/RESIDEN ... rCool.aspx
What would be better and cheaper? The wooden awnings are not cheap!
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
Thanks Ed. That's what I wanted to know. Simple and to the point. I've appreciated your candid responses to other threads.
President Bartlett posted:Window Awnings
I live in a two storey house without eaves. It was not my choice to build this house this way, but it was my choice to buy the house.…
