The onset of winter means falling temperatures, with furnaces starting to kick on for the first time in months. But what happens when that furnace keeps grinding away, burning precious energy, without ...

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 ...

Trunk weather stripping is usually the hardest to remove. A hair dryer will soften the adhesive and make extraction easier. 3M release agent for adhesive removal (part No. 08971) may help. Door and ...

Like a sweep for your front door, a self-adhesive weatherstrip attaches to the bottom of the door on the outside. When the door closes, the rubber seal presses against the pavement and splays outward ...

Question: The doors in my parents’ old house had interlocking weather-stripping, and it sealed very well. Is it still available, and how can I install this type of seal on the doors in my newer home?

Sealing air leaks around exterior doors is the hardest task. You need to install weatherstripping that stops air but allows you to continue to open and close the door ...