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Welcome to the second installment in our eight-week winterizing challenge. Last week we talked about a quick fix for drafty windows—insulating them with a quick-stick plastic during the winter. My ...

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Your windows have a greater impact on your winter heating bills than you might realize. According to the U.S. Energy Department, heat loss through windows accounts for 25% to 30% of residential ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Are you tired of dealing with drafts, water ...

Dear James: I noticed a draft coming in through a few of my windows, even though I recently had the weatherstripping replaced. I am afraid my heating bills are going to get very high this year. What ...

Caulking is a year-round job. In the spring, you caulk the exterior to get it ready for painting. In the summer, you recaulk tubs and showers that mildewed during the winter and spring. In the fall, ...

Double-glazed windows with accumulated snow on its edges. Your windows have a greater impact on your winter heating bills than you might realize. According to the U.S. Energy Department, heat loss ...

Caulking guns deliver a continuous bead of caulk to seal joints between two surfaces, such as gaps between window frames and jambs. Most caulking guns today are manual, meaning you squeeze a hand ...