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Caulking windows & doors
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Weather-stripping
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Button Up: Attic doors and kneewalls
Learn how to tighten up these notorious energy-leaking areas in an old house. Plus, build an attic stairs cover box. -
Seal drafts; save money
Caulk is the savvy old-house owner's weapon of choice in fighting drafts. Here's how (and where) to use it.
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