Browse Forums Windows & Doors Re: Low E or similar window film to reduce heat loss? 8Jul 17, 2010 5:33 pm Eccles Is your air return upstairs? If not block off stairs - with curtains or doors. I know this one will help heaps as the lounge is opp the stairs and can feel significant heat being drawn past when standing in front of the balustrade. I'd have to hang some type of curtain and pull it down when not required. I did think about how to block the area off but never thought of a curtain or blind. I haven't come up with a temporary measure to test it out though. Eccles You could also consider a ceiling fan to distribute the heat more evenly, especially to the lower level part of the room. Cooling benefits in summer as well. Also considered but the missus doesn't like them, I'm not a fan (pardon the pun) either. There may be answers here but can't find anything. I have a closed in veranda, four windows. North facing, just had sunblock blinds installed. A bit cooler (actually… 0 2977 4 6201 If you can calculate the reasonable charged head from let's say 100mm below the gutter to the top of where the vertical riser's horizontal discharge pipe will be, that… 11 17530 |