21/06/2010 11:44:00
In order to address the problem of hot summer sunlight, homeowners might want to ensure their windows are properly covered, it has been suggested, which might interest those with the likes of aluminum
Venetian blinds.
The
Warrington Guardian has reported that a variety of heatwave information is being made available to people in the local area by NHS Warrington.
It is believed that blinds could help people to stop their homes from heating up during sunny periods.
Head of emergency planning at the NHS organisation, Rebecca Knight, has discussed some of the other heat-related measures that people might want to take.
She told the newspaper: "The key thing to remember in a heatwave is to keep yourself cool - keep out of the sun, wear light clothing, have plenty of cool drinks."
Meanwhile, blinds may prove useful to people looking to control their home humidity, Mike Baldinelli recently suggested in a London Free Press article.
Posted by Clayton Jones.