When the weather shifts, remembering to winterize your window air conditioning (AC) unit is essential. Taking steps to remove it or cover it will prevent damage and ensure optimal performance when you ...

HomeServe reports that winterizing windows can cut heating costs, detailing steps like caulking, weatherstripping, and using ...

If you’re struggling with cold drafts and higher-than-should-be energy bills in your home, it’s likely that poor window insulation is at fault. There’s not much you can do about wall or roof ...

As the cold winter weather sets in, keeping your home warm and energy-efficient becomes a top priority. One of the biggest ...

Winter weather is in full swing with the temperatures officially dropping to "way too cold." While we're cranking the heat inside, it's not uncommon to find a chilly draft coming through the windows ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heat escaping your windows — and drafts coming in — can account for ten to twenty percent of your heating bill. When you’re paying for your own heat, those ...

If your home is underinsulated or has a lot of air leaks, heat escapes during winter and your hard-earned money floats away, too. In summer, heat flows into cool spaces in your home, raising your ...