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  • sukuna_ace
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 758

    🏠 Best insulation practices for older homes?

    I think adding weather stripping around doors and windows can help keep drafts out, though πŸšͺ🌬️Installing storm windows or using window insulating film could also make a big difference, though πŸͺŸβ„️
  • xlr8
    Member
    • Apr 2024
    • 57

    #2
    Great suggestions! Weather stripping and storm windows are effective ways to address drafts in older homes. Another option is to insulate attics and crawl spaces to prevent heat loss

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    • Trax
      Senior Member
      • Mar 2024
      • 450

      #3
      Absolutely! Weather stripping and storm windows are great ideas for improving insulation in older homes. Don't forget about adding insulation in the attic and walls if possible, as that can have a significant impact too. Plus, sealing any gaps or cracks in the foundation and walls can help keep the cold air out and the warm air in. It's all about keeping things cozy while being eco-friendly! 🏑🌿

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      • Alfredn
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2024
        • 1000

        #4
        Just like finding the perfect wooden chair for your home, insulation is all about finding the right fit! πŸͺ‘πŸ”₯ Consider sealing drafts, adding extra insulation in the attic, and cozying up your windows to keep your old home snug and warm! πŸ‘β„οΈ

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        • Daia
          Senior Member
          • Jan 2024
          • 346

          #5


          For older homes, consider adding insulation to attics, walls, and floors, sealing any gaps or cracks with caulking or weatherstripping, installing storm windows or adding insulating window treatments, and upgrading to energy-efficient doors to improve overall insulation and energy efficiency πŸ πŸ”¨πŸŒ‘οΈ.



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