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2. Window insulation film - Wikipedia

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   A typical window insulation film kit, consisting of plastic shrink film (folded-up) and a roll of double-sided tape. One commonly used film is a heat-shrink plastic which is attached to the window frame using double-sided pressure-sensitive tape. A hair dryer is used to remove creases and improve optical clarity.

3. These Simple Fixes For Drafty Windows Will Help You ... - AOL

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   Thankfully, finding and stopping window drafts isn't hard, and it should become a crucial winter home maintenance task. Here's what to know about the best ways to fix drafty windows.

4. Big storms can prompt price gouging on weatherproofing ... - AOL

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   Your home insurance policy is designed to cover the cost to repair, replace or rebuild your home and its contents if they’re damaged — but it won’t pay ahead of time to weatherproof or ...

5. Housewrap - Wikipedia

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   Housewrap (or house wrap), also known by the genericized trademark homewrap (or home wrap), generally denotes a modern synthetic material used to protect buildings. Housewrap functions as a weather-resistant barrier , preventing rain or other forms of moisture from getting into the wall assembly while allowing water vapor to pass to the exterior.

6. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   In earlier days, birch bark was occasionally used as a flashing material. [7] Most flashing materials today are metal, plastic, rubber, or impregnated paper. [8]Metal flashing materials include lead, aluminium, copper, [1] stainless steel, zinc alloy, other architectural metals or a metal with a coating such as galvanized steel, lead-coated copper, anodized aluminium, terne-coated copper ...

7. The rising cost of extreme weather for homeowners and drivers

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   Extreme weather does more than impact the cost of auto and home insurance, severe weather affects your personal finances on a daily basis. According to Bankrate data, 43 percent of Americans only ...

8. Weatherstripping - Wikipedia

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   Weatherstripping around openings – especially doors and windows – is used in buildings to keep out weather, increase interior comfort, lower utility bills, [2] and reduce noise. Builder weatherstripping can be made from felt; [ 3 ] vinyl, rubber, or poly foam; [ 2 ] [ 3 ] EPDM cellular rubber and vinyl tubing; [ 4 ] and metals such as brass ...

9. 81% of Americans say extreme weather is costing them more ...

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   Stats on extreme weather and homeownership. 57 percent of U.S. adults have incurred costs due to an extreme weather event over the past 10 years, according to Bankrate’s Severe Weather Financial ...