Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-216 days agoWould wrapping a house in giant Saran wrap to prepare for a hurricane be a really good idea, or a really bad one?message-squaremessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up175arrow-down1message-squareWould wrapping a house in giant Saran wrap to prepare for a hurricane be a really good idea, or a really bad one?Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-216 days agomessage-square41linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebufalo1973@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-216 days agoThat’s BS. In the Mediterranean we are used to be at nearly 40°C and 90% and houses are made of bricks and concrete. Even the cheaper ones. And no need for mechanical ventilation if the house is built the right way.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoBricks breathe. Not sure about concrete.
That’s BS. In the Mediterranean we are used to be at nearly 40°C and 90% and houses are made of bricks and concrete. Even the cheaper ones. And no need for mechanical ventilation if the house is built the right way.
Bricks breathe. Not sure about concrete.