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Energy Saving Weatherstripping |
How to install weatherstripping on windows and doorsInstalling weatherstripping onto sliding windows and doors presents some unique challenges. We'll show you in this section how to solve the various problems associated with these tasks. Installing Weatherstripping Onto Doors All four edges around a door can permit air to leak in and out of your house. In fact, the average door has more gaps than a loose-fitting window. Doors, moreover, don't run in grooves as windows do, so any crack area around a door is likely to be far greater than the area around a window. Weatherstripping your doors can seal those gaps, get rid of drafts, and help to reduce your heating and cooling bills. In this article, we'll review the various types of weatherstripping for doors and how to install them.
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