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the answer to how 'double-glaze windows work':,

DOUBLE GLAZING works by trapping air between two panes of glass. This creates an insulating barrier. The benefits of this insulating barrier are

  • Prevention of heat loss through windows
  • It will help to Keep noise pollution down
  • It will help to reduce condensation

By making your home more energy efficient you will save money. By installing double glazing you will cut the heat lost through your windows by half and can save from £80 to £100 per year on your heating bills.

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