As the cold winter weather sets in, keeping your home warm and energy-efficient becomes a top priority. One of the biggest causes of heat loss in homes, particularly older ones, is poorly insulated ...

The existence of windows feels frustrating when winter comes rolling in, as they invite drafts and make it harder to keep the home warm. Once summer rolls around, windows become just as problematic, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Want to save energy and money this winter? Seal up and insulate your home. According to Nancy Sacks, customer service manager of Home Energy Consultants in Pleasant Valley that works with homeowners ...

Question: I should replace my old windows for winter, but I cannot afford more debt now. Is installing insulating window shades or curtains a viable alternative and which types are best? Answer: Old ...

Insulating windows during cold weather is a great way to use up leftover sheets of bubble wrap. You can use it to winterize cracks around your window frame, too. Here’s how. View this post on ...

Dear Jim: I should replace my old windows for winter, but I cannot afford more debt now. Is installing insulating window shades or curtains a viable alternative and which types are best? -- Carol D.

We used to worry about catching a cold from an old house's drafts. Now we worry about losing our shirts. Part of our country's housing stock was built when heating fuel was cheap and insulation ...

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