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efficiency_now:building_envelope:insulation_of_window_frames [2023/04/25 15:31] – created yaling.hsiao@passiv.deefficiency_now:building_envelope:insulation_of_window_frames [2023/04/25 15:31] (current) – yaling.hsiao@passiv.de
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 {{ :picopen:diy_hessen_jetzt_anpacken.png|}}====== Insulating window frames ====== {{ :picopen:diy_hessen_jetzt_anpacken.png|}}====== Insulating window frames ======
  
-Quick link: [[https://passipedia.de/_media/baulich/picopen/diy-anleitung-rahmen_vo_fenstern_mit_isofolie_daemmen.pdf | DIY instructions for window frame insulation (German only)]]  \\ 
  
 The fact that window frames of existing buildings are the building components with the poorest level of thermal protection is surprising for many. This is especially true if these are old window frames consisting of plastic or even metal. There are two completely different ways to improve this: \\  The fact that window frames of existing buildings are the building components with the poorest level of thermal protection is surprising for many. This is especially true if these are old window frames consisting of plastic or even metal. There are two completely different ways to improve this: \\ 
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 | <WRAP box 10cm> We also carried out the calculations: the losses from an old frame can definitely be reduced by around a third, and this without taking into account the improved level of airtightness. </WRAP> |{{ :picopen:insulating_window_frames_06.png|}}| | <WRAP box 10cm> We also carried out the calculations: the losses from an old frame can definitely be reduced by around a third, and this without taking into account the improved level of airtightness. </WRAP> |{{ :picopen:insulating_window_frames_06.png|}}|
  
-Here you can download the [[https://passipedia.de/_media/baulich/picopen/diy-anleitung-rahmen_vo_fenstern_mit_isofolie_daemmen.pdf|DIY instructions for window frame insulation. (German only)]] \\ +
  
 Back to overview of [[efficiency_now:building_envelope| "Structural Measures" ]] \\  Back to overview of [[efficiency_now:building_envelope| "Structural Measures" ]] \\ 
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