Installing weather stripping on a garage door is a relatively simple process that can help improve thermal efficiency by sealing gaps and preventing drafts. Both in the extreme heat of the summer and ...
Stop cold air from invading your warm house by sealing doorways with weather stripping and other insulation. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that plugging holes around doors, windows, pipes ...
Weather-stripping kits for windows and doors can be found at most hardware stores, says Jamison Brown, a home inspector in Poquoson. These kits include foam with a self-stick backing, can be cut with ...
Poorly sealed doors represent one of the most common sources of uncomfortable air leaks and costly energy losses in homes. Exterior doors, or doors that lead directly to the outside, frequently aren`t ...
You can use weatherstripping in your home to seal air leaks around movable joints, such as windows or doors. To determine how much weatherstripping you will need, add the perimeters of all windows and ...
One way to keep your home warmer this winter is to replace or install weatherstripping around your doors and windows. Weatherstripping seals the gaps around doors and windows to prevent warm air from ...
Q. I know that weatherstripping is important to have around windows and doors, but we have a door leading from our kitchen to the garage and I wonder if weatherstripping it will help us save energy. A ...
Dear Jim: I feel air leaks around my exterior doors, so I want to add storm doors. I want ones which also have screens for summer ventilation. My budget is limited. What doors do you suggest for the ...