How to prepare your home for a heatwave
Experts advise on adapting homes to handle increasingly hot summers rather than heating them.
As heatwaves become more of a concern, the focus is shifting from heating homes to cooling them during summer. Homeowners are being advised on ways to adapt their properties to manage sweltering conditions, moving away from traditional insulation and heating strategies toward cooling solutions.
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Preparing homes for a heatwave
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How to get your home ready for a heatwave
We've had decades of experts telling us how to heat up our homes. Insulation, double glazing, heat pumps. Now we're being told we need to cool them down.