Originally Posted By: Archeon

Originally Posted By: tahir

This was an area where the architect and builder spent a lot of time deciding how to detail to avoid cold bridging and leakage. I forgot to say our windows are wood clad externally with Aluminium

Good choice, this avoids cold bridges entirely. But I wanted aluminium windows per sé because of the zero maintenance. smile


Yeah, I looked at a Belgian supplier of Aluminium systems with really low U values but the house is so timber rich that it just felt wrong to use non timber windows.