Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Jul 15, 2012 5:48 pm Hi all, anyone can give advises for my master room sliding window opening direction (left or right hand side?)? I have no idea which way is better for good ventilation and good sleeping becuase I only have one choice. Thanks! Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Uploaded with ImageShack.us Re: Windows opening direction 2Jul 15, 2012 6:36 pm Doesn't really matter for the overall ventilation as ventilation happens due to pressure differences. But I would have the opening close to the bed to get the cool air to land there first. Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Re: Windows opening direction 4Jul 15, 2012 7:27 pm ed @ ecoclassic Doesn't really matter for the overall ventilation as ventilation happens due to pressure differences. But I would have the opening close to the bed to get the cool air to land there first. Ed Hi Ed, how about the same question in study room below? Are there any rules for better ventilation like considering air flow cross the room by a certain path from the opening window to door? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Uploaded with ImageShack.us Re: Windows opening direction 5Jul 15, 2012 11:33 pm Yes, you are right, that is cross flow ventilation. I would choose the longest route for air through a room. Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Assuming you've modelled the TB8, TB10, TB12, TB2 & J1 joists/LVLs there, it appears as per drawing to me. There maybe should be an additional J1 between TB10 and T12 if… 3 31845 Pls help! The black marks show where our outdoor entertaining area would be along side of house as we have an irregular backyard and want to make use of the side as… 0 4355 Personally, considering your layout (study/work desks in bedrooms), I don't think you have any other option but to leave NW windows and make them as big as possible e.g.… 7 10483 |