Poorly sealed windows allow heat to enter your home during the summer and cool drafts during the winter. As a result, your HVAC unit works overtime to maintain your desired temperature, leading to ...
THERE is a simple way to stop cold draughts coming inside during winter and it’s been on the inside of your doors and window ...
AS the cold snap continues, many Brits are looking for ways to turn their homes into cosy fortresses to see out the winter.
A New England nonprofit, WindowDressers, helps communities build low-cost, reusable window insulation inserts. The program, brought to Exeter by a local Energy Committee member, aims to reduce energy ...
Measure the bottom of the lower window sash and the top of the upper window sash. Cut a piece of adhesive-backed foam tape weather stripping to the correct length. Peel off the backing and press onto ...
Winter is already here quickly, and your heating bill is going through the roof unless you take action immediately. Homeowners are aware of blatant drafts in windows and doors, but the real bandits ...
Gaps around windows can be a source of uncomfortable drafts as well as a cause of higher costs for heating and cooling. According to some experts, a single drafty window can boost energy costs by $20 ...
Energy bills aren’t getting kinder, and conservatories leak warmth like a loose pocket leaks coins. The culprit is rarely dramatic. It’s the tiny gaps around frames, tired gaskets, hairline cracks in ...
As winter approaches and temperatures take a turn, renters and homeowners alike wonder whether to remove or keep their window air conditioning (AC) units installed. While leaving your AC unit in place ...
Freezing winds and icy conditions in a brutal winter caused many people to notice drafts and cold air seeping into their rooms. Many homeowners dread spending the time and money to replace windows and ...