Energy-saving windows are only as good as their caulk and weatherstripping. Go ahead, triple the panes and fill the gaps with argon. The windows will still be drafty and waste energy if the frames ...

One way to keep your home warmer this winter is to replace or install weatherstripping around your doors and windows. Weatherstripping seals the gaps around doors and windows to prevent warm air from ...

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 ...

Weather-stripping kits for windows and doors can be found at most hardware stores, says Jamison Brown, a home inspector in Poquoson. These kits include foam with a self-stick backing, can be cut with ...

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 ...

One of the best ways to save on a heating bill is to make sure a home is well sealed. One way is to do that is with insulation in a home’s attic and walls. That’s basically like covering your home ...

With temperatures across much of the U.S. dropping into extreme cold this week, it's no surprise that items like dog boots, gloves and space heaters are trending. But one cold weather essential that ...

It might start with a small draft you feel or a whistle you hear whendriving down the road. It might begin when you decide to make somechanges to your car, whether it's new paint or replacing ...