10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAUGHTPROOF»
Discover the use of
draughtproof in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
draughtproof and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Science to the Rescue The answer to our problem, provided by the wonderful
men in modern science, is to be found in that marvellous invention, draughtproof
wire netting. A strip of this ingenious device, tacked over the hive entrance, with a
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Oxford Dictionary of English
make (a building, door, or window) draughtproof: (as noun draughtproofing)
simple draughtproofing is relatively inexpensive. draughts 7noun Brit. a board
game for two players, played on a draughtboard. Each player starts with twelve ...
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The green manager's handbook
Check for draughts around doors and windows, and draughtproof. Introduce
draughtproof lobbies and draughtproof doors. ♢ Install automatic door closures.
LIGHTING Introducing more efficient lighting can cut fuel bills by up to 40 per cent
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Municipal Journal, Public Works Engineer Contractor's Guide
SUPERSEAL DRAUGHTPROOFING: IT CAN PAY FOR ITSELF IN NINE
MONTHS Draughtproof your building and you keep valuable heat in. And with
Superseal. the most effective draught sealing system there is. you could easily
see a ...
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Building Regulations Explained
Windows anddoors with singleglazed panelswhichare protected by enclosed,
unheated and draughtproof porches or conservatories are assumed tohavea U
valueof 33W/m 2 K. When selecting and installing doubleglazed windows
caremust ...
London District Surveyors Association, John Stephenson, 2013
What changes is the English experience of this climate, as it fluctuates with the
figures for the domestic consumption of coal, and changing preferences for well-
ventilated or draughtproof rooms.13 It isn't my purpose to comment here on ...
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Successful Pubs and Inns
Even in an old inn, try to get your windows and doors draughtproof. Finally, like
so many of these matters, take expert advice before spending too much money
on conservation. It makes the cost much easier to justify if someone can
accurately ...
Michael Sargent, Tony Lyle, 2010
About 6–8hours after delivery, traditionally, the baby is bathed and thendressed
ina gownand placed in a cot in room temperature between 18 and 20°C. The
idealcot for the newborn should be draughtproof and easily cleaned. It should ...
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The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Property: How to ...
... has a much bigger air gap - 200mm is the optimum - and will reduce traffic
noise by up to two-thirds. For best results, make sure you thoroughly
draughtproof the existing windows at the same time, as air-borne sound
Questions, Questions.
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The H.G. Wells Anthology: A Collection of 149 Novels, ...
Huge draughtproof doors were swungroundformeby anironically polite
underporter ina magnificentgreen uniform, wholooked at my clothes ashe
listened tomy questionandthen withaGerman accent referred me to a gorgeous
head porter, who ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAUGHTPROOF»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
draughtproof is used in the context of the following news items.
On the Money: Beat those winter energy woes
Making sure that your home is insulated, draughtproof, and taking small actions like making sure appliances aren't left on standby, are all ... «Evening Standard, Nov 14»
Great value on attic stairs from Galway Carpenters
“Our stairs are made of the highest quality materials and come with a seven year guarantee, insulated door, fully draughtproof when closed, ... «Galway Advertiser, Apr 12»
No digging but lots of lifting
Other Eco Challenge activities on Saturday were workshops on how to draughtproof a home, and how to install insulation. Next Saturday's ... «Nelson Mail, Jul 11»
Happy birthday, chuck! Fifty years of a Northern TV legend
... wore spectacles that even Ted Moult would not have been able to draughtproof, to the extra in the hairdressers who reads Hello with tin foil in ... «Independent, Dec 10»
Q&A: How to cope with the cold in frozen UK
Draughtproof the front door with a well-fitting curtain and fix draughtproofing strips to windows and the bottom of external doors. Leave a small ... «BBC News, Jan 10»
