Proper ventilation
To prevent mold growth, the room must now be aired regularly in the winter. Make sure the heating and leave for a couple minutes, the window wide open. The so-called airing prevents mildew and will not cool the room by the short release time. This process should be repeated several times a day.
Vent free heaters
Once the radiator gurgling noises begin to give of themselves, they must be vented. This is quite fast and easily done. There are in every tree market heating key with which the valves can be opened. Caution : When opening the valves, this can cause water leakage. So take a rag or a container for assistance.
The radiator may not be covered with curtains or furniture, because the heat can then be delivered to the room no longer free. Make sure that the heating elements are uncovered in the winter.
Doors, windows and heating insulation
Especially in older homes, you often see that was at the windows and doors, place little emphasis on energy efficiency. Here, it helps if they contained the windows and door frames retrofitted with a seal. Such seals are found in every tree market for under 10, and the work is done in five minutes. Just make sure if possible that you use rubber seals instead of rubber foam as better insulation effect and is more tightly pressed against the frame.
But even with new windows and doors, it's worth it to replace the seals or supplemented with additional seals.
Single-glazed windows
Especially for single-glazed window, it can be a special foil attached to a second glass plate acts as insulation and significantly improves. Note: This film may be used glazed windows with only a simple as this can cause damage.
Much more effective but also more expensive to replace are the windows with at least a new double glazing.




