Sentences with phrase «insulation from the cold»

Over the course of many expeditions, the design of our boots has been refined to provide better insulation from the cold, while remaining comfortable.

Your canine companion is designed more for insulation from the cold than for cooling down.

In addition a dog bed provides insulation from the cold floor during the winter.

While dogs can sleep anywhere, beds provide a soft place to rest, insulation from cold and heat, odor and hair control and a place where the dog can feel safe.»

It can have either a rough coat, which is straight and off - standing or a smooth coat, which is hard and smooth; both coat types have wooly undercoats, providing ample insulation from the cold.

It has a long straight harsh outer coat standing off from its body, a good mane and a thick downy undercoat — all imparting superb insulation from cold and damp.

Not exact matches

The excess fuel from this high - sugar, high - carb diet is stored as fat which the body uses as a source of insulation and energy for the long, cold -LSB-...]

However the recent freeze has highlighted the need for households to protect themselves from the cold and there is still funding available for eligible households, who can benefit from simple insulation measures such as cavity wall and loft insulation, to bigger measures such as a new, efficient, central heating system.

The Ultratherm insulation helps to keep food cold for a long time, protecting everything inside from leaking out.

The coat radiates more heat to the cold sky than it absorbs from its surroundings, the team reports, causing the temperature to drop below that of the surrounding air, while thick insulation reduces body heat loss from the skin.

The recommendations, in addition to flying less and wasting 25 percent less food, include: carpooling or telecommuting once a week (75 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) saved by 2020, if adopted by all Americans); maintaining your car or truck, such as keeping tires properly inflated (45 million metric tons of CO2e); cutting the time spent idling in a vehicle in half (40 million metric tons of CO2e); better insulation at home (85 million metric tons of CO2e); programmable thermostats set higher (80 million metric tons of CO2e); reducing electricity demand from appliances that are «off,» so - called phantom demand (70 million metric tons CO2e); using hot water more efficiently, such as washing clothes in colder water (65 million metric tons of CO2e); buying EnergyStar appliances when old ones wear out (55 million metric tons CO2e); replacing incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescents (30 million metric tons CO2e); eating chicken instead of beef two days a week (105 million metric tons of CO2e); increased recycling of paper, plastics and metals (105 million metric tons of CO2e); «responsible» consumption, such as buying less bottled water (60 million metric tons CO2e).

It's leak - proof and has double - wall insulation to prevent cold water from «sweating» outside the bottle.

For cold weather, window films adds a layer of insulation, which helps prevent cold temperatures from penetrating through the window.

When Truffaut calls The Birds an «apocalyptic tone poem,» he could easily be talking about this picture that paints a cold, tiny portrait of a settlement hewn together from wet logs and animal comforts wholly inadequate as insulation against the wild.

The smooth ride, insulation from road sound, air condition that blasts on cold, even in a Texas summer sitting idle.

But when you add insulation and you have warm moist air from the home leaking into a colder attic space, then you have the potential for condensation.»

The Siberian Husky has a double coat — a soft undercoat and a protective and water - proof outer coat, which provides insulation from heat and cold.

Manufactured with Thermal - Ply insulation in its walls, floor and ceiling, which will provide great protection from both extreme cold and extreme heat and your cat with a place of her own that keeps her warm and dry, this Large Cedar Outdoor Cat House is the perfect cat house for small, medium and even big size cats.

It may not seem cold to you, but remember, pets don't usually wear clothes, so they have to rely on insulation from their coats and activities to maintain their core temperatures.

After all, shipping containers are just big metal boxes with no openings for light or access except for huge doors on one end, and although the steel construction renders them rugged, they offer no insulation from heat or cold whatsoever, so a lot of work has to be done to make shipping containers truly livable year - round.

Even in areas with cold winters, most of the heat collected by the roof goes to heat the attic, which is separated from the living area by some amount (lots, for those of us who don't like paying heating & A / C bills) of insulation.

The thermal bridging from the ground where the walls «bypassed» the floor insulation was ameliorated by adding insulation at the base of the walls to form oversized skirting boards, lengthening the cold bridge path though the brickwork as much as possible to minimise heat loss.

The lack of» water vapor» is, because: it was more water in Arctic ocean without ice cover as» insulation» - > water absorbed extra coldness and the currents brought extra coldness in North Atlantic = above the ocean is colder = less evaporation - > less water vapor produced - > less moisture going west from central Atlantic.

Rainforests do contain valuable resources — and it would be good not to cut them all down (or to put pressure on them to be cut down through demanding goods that will initiate deforestation — e.g. palm oil) Good insulation and careful use of fuel is good from a monetary perspective — it keeps the pound in your pocket — put a jumper on if you are cold.

When it's cold outside and a building doesn't have exterior insulation, we often talk about «condensation» occurring when humid air from indoors finds its way to the interior side of the sheathing.

3) The term «blanket» is normally used to illustrate the insulation effect not warming by contact from a warm blanket to the cold ocean.

Similarly, the radiative insulation around the earth reduces the amount of separately supplied thermal energy (from the sun) to the colder ambient of space, resulting in higher temperatures on the earth for the same amount of supplied energy.

The bubble wrap adds insulation, so just as this added insulation helps to reduce heat loss from the warm room to the cold outside in the winter, it also helps to reduce heat gain from the hot outside to the cool room in the summer, and that is good and helps the room run cooler.

I was simply pointing out that the use of radiative insulation to lessen thermal energy losses to a cold ambient, and therefore permit higher temperatures from a given energy input, is an everyday proven technology.

The contractor will go through a house from top to bottom, inside and out, to get information about its insulation — particularly whether it's leaking heat or cold air and where.

Work with a trusted professional to assess your home's existing insulation and uncover areas where it needs additional protection from the cold.

Layering decorative window treatments over lighter fabrics will help insulation from both the cold and heat.

Three popular cell sizes offer varying degrees of insulation from the heat, cold and sound, enhancing your home's energy efficiency.