Whether it’s air-conditioning or heating season, leaks at home can cost you energy—and that adds up to money blowing in the wind. An estimated 65 percent of a homeowner’s utility bill is used to heat ...

Keep your home warm and conserve energy during the winter months by sealing up the small holes and cracks around the windows and doors of your home with caulk. These areas, if left unsealed, can let ...

Whether you’re renting or own a home, learning how to caulk a window will save you time and money. For the expense of a tube of caulk and a smooth rod caulk gun, you could reduce your air conditioning ...

Do you know how to caulk—or even what caulk is? It’s something you rarely notice, but there it sits every day doing some pretty important work in your home. Once applied, this thin line of goo hardens ...

As the temperature outdoors drops and heating bills rise inside your home, you might be wondering how to seal windows. After all, leaky windows—especially in older homes with single-pane designs—can ...

• Go Green Tip: Caulk and weatherstrip around windows and doors that leak air. As Dad used to say, “We aren’t paying to air-condition the outdoors!” • “When I know I will need to make an appointment ...

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