Interior Storm Windows
You ll feel more comfortable while lowering your energy usage and keeping out dust wind and noise.
Interior storm windows. Indoor storm window inserts with extremely strong clean clear film glazing. The surface mount storm overlaps the glass area as in a french door for example. Weep holes are eliminated so drafts are stopped.
Some are simple panels. Indow window inserts are like interior storm windows but they press inside your window frames without a mounting bracket so they are much easier to use. Disregard link at the end of the video to learn more visit.
Of energy and portland state university installing a well fitted interior window can lower heating and cooling bills by 20 percent or even more. Interior storm windows are inexpensive lightweight plastic acrylic or glass inserts that can be quickly installed and removed and also customized to fit uncommon window sizes and shapes. Interior storm windows fit inside existing window openings and often more economical than adding exterior storm windows which are installed on the exterior side of your windows.
The result is more stable temperatures and better insulation. Glazing thickness is 1 8 or 5 32. Stronger than heat shrink film more affordable than plexiglass safer than glass.
The single panel is easily removable for cleaning or painting or in the event that ventilation or egress is required. The surface mount interior storm window is designed for use where there is no depth available in the opening to mount a compression window. Interior storm windows prevent humid room air from reaching the cold primary window which eliminates condensation.
According to two independent studies by the u s. There is a weather strip on the back of the frame to seal against the wood and it is attached by turn buttons. Others are units framed in vinyl or fiberglass.