Weather stripping necessary for a comfortable home
Weather stripping is the rubber and metal seal that surrounds your doors and windows as a barrier against wet conditions, summer heat, and winter cold. In many cases, this seal requires repairs. Replacing it over time is a common maintenance chore. When this maintenance is adequate, you can save costs on home energy bills have fewer cold drafts and hot spots.
Basically, high-quality weather stripping leads to cold and hot air not getting into your indoor space. That means extensive gas and electrity cost savings and more stable temperatures. Some customers save 15 percent. Other benefits are also significant, but less well understood. They include:
- Fewer bugs and spiders: If the cold air is able to get in, it's likely that pests including insects and even rodents are getting past too. Good weather stripping in %city% can stop them in their tracks.
- Lasting: high-quality maintenance of weather stripping can mean you don't have to get new windows early.
- Safer air quality: Cracked and thin weather stripping, particularly near entry and exit doors, can lead to polluted air entering your home. The same is true for broken weather stripping between living spaces and closets, attics and basements.
- More quiet: What is true for the heat and the chill is also true for outside noises. Keep a peaceful, quiet environment indoors with high-quality, professionally repaired weather stripping.
Replacing your weather stripping is relatively easy, as long as the door is new, you can find parts and you don't have to cut and measure. Doing all your own work on your own can be dangerousfor your health, as improper repair can lead to bad indoor air quality.
Contact Handyman Connection contractors in %city% for weather stripping analysis, a free proposal on replacement and repair, or to fix the seals on just a few doors and windows. We can analyze not only these seals, but also the seals on vents and other openings to outside air, and more. Our professionals are available for all kinds of weather stripping work you need, no matter the extent and can show you good ways to protect your home from hot air and cold drafts and keep you dry, comfortable and pest free.
Our work is fully guaranteed, and we have the skill and expertise to get the job done. You can expect only the highest standards of quality workmanship, and we pledge to arrive on time and complete the work on schedule. Give us a call today or schedule an appointment here using the form on this site.
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