Cistern Condensation Yoga Mat

15 nov 2005 messages.

Cistern condensation yoga mat. The diy doctor method for curing condensation on toilet cisterns. This is going to create condensation and that will ultimately cause the toilet to sweat bullets. If we were to lag the cistern with a yoga mat a large a area may have to be missed to allow the float to continue to move freely. First you have to strip out the contents of your cistern after you have turned off the cold water and wipe it completely dry using a sponge or a rag.

The yoga mat method. The condensation would run down the outside of the box from the level of the water downwards. Maybe an old wives tale but i have heard of lagging the inside of the cistern with foam yoga to stop the condensation. Go for the thin very dense kind.

After that there is a good chance that your home s temperature is going to be much higher. Anywhere from 40 to 50 is common. You can also use a hairdryer to warm up the inside. Fantastic results and no condensation.

The difference in temperature between the water cistern and the room was too great to prevent the problem from continuing. Toilet cistern with yoga mat glued to the inside to insulate the cistern walls from warm air. Buy a yoga mat. When the water is turned on the yoga mat insulates the cistern but even better than that some of the water squeezes up between the mat and the sides of the cistern.

This behaves then exactly as a wet suit does to a diver. J o s jesusofsurburbia dec 19 2008. Full details on our fix can be seen in the video below. The warmer air inside of your home will make contact with the toilet s tank and that will make the tank sweat.

Quick video on the results of fitting a 3 4mm yoga mat inside the cistern. They can often be bought at car boot sales and after the onslaught of new years resolutions regarding losing weight getting fitter etc and websites like ebay and gumtree. I have heard that if you are able to stick a yoga mat to the inside of the cistern this insulates the cistern and should stop the condensation.