If you are experiencing a condensation problem, Amber has your back and will go into the causes of it and how it can be stopped so that your property and health is preserved.
Take on-board tips on condensation management that will help you win the fight against it, in spite of our temperamental climate.
What is Condensation?
Condensation arises each time warm, moist air happens upon a cooler surface. Once moisture in the air cools, it mutates into droplets.
It’s something you will be familiar with from holding a glass of cold drink in hot weather, igniting the formation of condensation on the outside, caused as a result of a temperature difference between the drink and surrounding air.
An identical process manifests on windows, as they will generally be cooler than indoor air.
How to Recognise Signs of Condensation
– A foggy or misty appearance
– Water droplet formation on the glass
– Window frames show traces of damp or mould
Avert damage by preventing condensation as early as you can. Repeated moisture exposure can incite mould growth on frames, sills and any walls close by.
Dealing with Condensation on Your Windows
A few minutes of your windows being open each day will help, as will some extractor fans and utilising trickle vents to allow moisture to escape and air to circulate.
Dehumidifiers are good for lessening indoor humidity and fending off condensation, ideal then for placement inside bathrooms and kitchens, areas with high-moisture.
Warm your windows by maintaining a constantly steady temperature, which will prevent the formation of condensation.
Indoor humidity can also become elevated from things like drying clothes inside the house, so hang them outside if possible.
Excess moisture won’t settle on the glass and develop into mould growth if you regularly wipe down your windows.
You can tell your windows are performing well and holding in warmth effectively when there’s condensation on the outside of them. To remedy condensation on the inside of your windows, use the information given in this blog.
Replacement windows ought to be purchased if condensation gets in between the panes of glass. Amber is ready to assist with that, so book an appointment to have it arranged.
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