When you want to increase the living space of your apartment, they often do this by attaching a balcony or loggia. Or they can be used not as a place to store canned goods, bicycles, car tires, old furniture etc., namely for organizing a more useful space there, for example, a study or even a bedroom.
Just putting new double-glazed windows is not enough, it is important to carry out a whole range of activities to insulation of this space so that even in winter the temperature in it and in the apartment does not differ by more than a couple degrees.
While warming the balcony, many make some mistakes that are quite typical.
Do not rely on windows
Even if you install new, most modern double-glazed windows, this is not enough for warming. These are nothing more than windows, unless they provide good protection for heat loss. To ensure that the room always has a comfortable temperature, it must have heat sources in it.
You can solve this problem if you equip the room with additional heating. Keep in mind that it is absolutely impossible to remove heating appliances from a room to a loggia or balcony. For these purposes, a heated floor system or a conventional heater is used. Often, a separate split system is installed on the balcony, which will heat this room, it is possible to achieve a comfortable temperature in winter only using these methods.
Why is it impossible to clean the window-sill unit
Those who nevertheless decided to increase the area of the kitchen or room by attaching a balcony often make the same mistake. When the balcony door is removed and the window that opens from the room to the balcony is dismantled, the window sill, as well as the block on which it is installed, are often removed. You can’t do this categorically, if you are planning to take such a step, you should definitely coordinate it with your management company, otherwise numerous problems may arise.
The sill block can be used as a bar counter, organize here a desk or desk by installing the appropriate countertops. So you increase the area of the room and at the same time do not violate the law on independent and inconsistent redevelopment.
Warming the balcony is a very correct decision, but this should be done carefully, taking into account all the possible nuances.
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