If you’re struggling with cold drafts and higher-than-should-be energy bills in your home, it’s likely that poor window insulation is at fault. There’s not much you can do about wall or roof ...
New energy-efficient windows may be a good investment in some cases, but oddly shaped windows require custom replacements, which quickly get prohibitively expensive ...
Step 1: Use a scraper to remove the old caulk from the interior of the window where it borders the window trim and the ...
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heat escaping your windows — and drafts coming in — can account for ten to twenty percent of your heating bill. When you’re paying for your own heat, those ...
Winter weather is in full swing with the temperatures officially dropping to "way too cold." While we're cranking the heat inside, it's not uncommon to find a chilly draft coming through the windows ...
Windows are a great way to let a little of the great outdoors into your home. Of course, this can mean that cold outside air gets an open invitation to visit you and your family and cost you extra on ...
This is a beam across the top of a window. It should have had twice as much closed-cell foam insulation. (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: Tim, I need your expert opinion. I’m building a new ...
To combat summer cool-air loss, the National Center for Appropriate Technology has a few suggestions for how to insulate your windows. First, weatherstrip and caulk windows, replacing cracked glass ...
One is that clear plastic that comes in a box and will help keep your home toasty on these chilly nights and cool on the steamers to come. It's called the MD (for Maclanburg Duncan) Window Insulation ...
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 ...
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