An expert has shared his number one tip for preventing the build-up of damp around your windows
The chilly outdoor temperatures mean that condensation is more likely to appear on your windows, which can be annoying for many reasons.
He says there's one solution that he says everyone should follow in order to minimise the chance of this happening, the Mirror reports. Replace the airtight seal "Replacing the air-tight seal between your layers of glass is essential to prevent water vapour. If the seal fails and the insulating gas is not present, the subsequent water vapour will reduce the lifespan of your windows and potentially lead to draughts and chilly air," he explains. "Luckily, replacing an air-tight seal is often inexpensive, costing between £5 to £10 per window.
Trickle vents These can be fitted into all window frame types, and are useful for improving the air circulation in your home.However, Allan warned that some older homes may lack these features, as they only became mandatory in newbuild homes in 2022.
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