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would i gain any benefits (or indeed any drawbacks) from fitting a second piece of glass (ie double, or secondary glazing) to a picture window 3'6" x 2'6". Its in a very cold area of the house and I want to try and get it warmer.

I have found the following in my loft. 1 x 1" layer of polystyrene balls 1 x 1" white glass fibre insulation 1 x 4" yellow insulation I want to board the loft space, but the layers of insulation come over the joists by about 2". What would be the best way of boarding ? 1. Compress...

My roof is origonal 1940's rosemary tiles on lath and cement, with no underfelt. I'm in the process of boarding the loft out for storage and was wondering if I should put some sort of polythene sheet (visquene or some such) across the roof joists to keep the wind out. Would I create any damp...