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minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-26 months agoI mean, true, technically windows ARE the largest heat loss source. Also they are very bright!
minus-squareLarmyOfLone@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoWe really should have insulated window blinds or shutters that easily / automatically close at night or in the winter.
minus-squareUrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoGermany is laughing at us rn
minus-squareLarmyOfLone@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThey are not really in style anymore in germany either.
minus-squareUrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoIdk, when I lived there 5 years ago every house being built around us was getting them installed
minus-squaremorhp@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoMost new homes are getting electric roller shutters by default. They’re controlled by a light switch (or via smart home) and are pretty much invisible when open.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·6 months agoDrawback: zero ventilation. I sincerely hope Harry Homeowner here doesn’t have any pets, especially ferrets.
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoTrue but then you can just get an HRV/ERV.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·6 months agoDoes your house get ventilation through closed Windows? Or do you just leave them open year-round?
I mean, true, technically windows ARE the largest heat loss source. Also they are very bright!
We really should have insulated window blinds or shutters that easily / automatically close at night or in the winter.
Germany is laughing at us rn
They are not really in style anymore in germany either.
Idk, when I lived there 5 years ago every house being built around us was getting them installed
Most new homes are getting electric roller shutters by default. They’re controlled by a light switch (or via smart home) and are pretty much invisible when open.
Thanks, good to hear!
Drawback: zero ventilation. I sincerely hope Harry Homeowner here doesn’t have any pets, especially ferrets.
True but then you can just get an HRV/ERV.
Does your house get ventilation through closed Windows? Or do you just leave them open year-round?