Cold spots are areas in a building where there is no insulation such as corners of a building where timber frames meet. Cold spots are common in timber frames where the insulation is only found between the joists

Cold spots occur when insulated garments and sleeping bags have places unprotected by the insulation that heat can escape from. Cold spots commonly occur at seams and zips. Good sleeping bags and clot [..]

Areas either on the inside or outside of the building envelope, whose temperatures are significantly lower than the surrounding area. Usually only apparent through infrared thermographic survey they c [..]

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