Repair and Improve -

Protect Outside Faucets from Freezing

Bill Lewis — Sun, 14 Jan 2007 17:14:35 -0600

Just follow these simple steps to cut off the water to your outside faucets to protect the faucets from freezing:

How to Apply Weatherstripping Correctly

Bill Lewis — Sun, 31 Dec 2006 15:16:04 -0600

Weatherstripping is applied to eliminate air gaps next to windows and doors which allow air to flow between the inside and outside. Here are some tips for applying it correctly:

Before you buy the weatherstripping,

Before You Buy and Install Weatherstripping

Bill Lewis — Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:47:40 -0600

Are your doors and windows leaking air in the summer or winter, wasting energy and money? Especially in the winter months, poorly fitted doors or windows can allow a lot of heat to escape your home. Before you buy and install weatherstripping around your doors or windows, you'll want to consider the expense, durability, ease of installation and use, and long term effects of the different materials available.