Draughtproofing

Lipscombe R.
window, weatherstripping, door
Year:
1983
Bibliographic info:
Energy in Buildings vol.2 no.3 1983 p.15-17,20 #DATE 01:05:1983 in ENglish

States that draughtproofing offers the shortest payback period of any form of energy conservation. Describes sources of draughts in industrial buildings, including entrance doors, and how heat losses through these can be minimized. Discusses recent developments in the domestic market which have encouraged weatherstripping. Briefly reviews different types of weatherstrip materials and how they should be applied.

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