Concerns about energy consumption can come from many different directions. As homeowners there are two main concerns. For one, we are all looking for greener options in our consumption of energy. The second and perhaps more urgent concern is the total of our monthly energy bills. This is where weatherproofing can come in handy. There are many different methods of making a home or business more energy efficient. The comfort as well as the savings that you find will certainly be worth the expense of hiring a contractor to weatherproof your property. Here are the top ten weatherproofing techniques. For more information on weatherproofing and home renovation please visit, http://www.squidoo.com/weatherproofing
Concerns about energy consumption can come from many different directions. As homeowners there are two main concerns. For one, we are all looking for greener... more
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Seal up leaks around electrical outlets and switches
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Weather seal gaps and cracks around windows and doors
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Proper installation of insulation
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Wrapping the hot water in a jacket to insulate it
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Seal leaks from the attic through light fixtures on ceilings
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Properly seal gaps and cracks around duct work
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Properly seal sites where pipes enter the house from outside
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Secure fireplace areas such as the flue damper
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Removing and replacing deteriorating caulk
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Properly seal up joints with caulk to provide an air-tight seal
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