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In China’s Icy North, Outfitting Buildings to Save Energy

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sam:

--- Quote ---Jin-Xing Ma's apartment has a new hat, and a five-layered coat. Standing in her living room, her trim frame ensconced in a purple sweater, Ma is effusive about her home's new wardrobe.
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/energy/2011/01/110107-china-energy-efficiency-harbin/

Clive:
It's a very good idea!   8-)  I have 14" of insulation in my loft.

Simon:
Someone said the other day that too much loft insulation can lead to frozen and burst pipes.  :-\

Rik:
You need to insulate the pipes and tanks to the same, or a higher level, as the loft.

sam:

--- Quote from: Clive on January 12, 2011, 07:42 ---It's a very good idea!   8-)  I have 14" of insulation in my loft.

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No you don't. You don't even have one micron on top.

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