Category Archives: Seal Air Leaks

An Easy Homeowner’s Guide To Using Caulk

By Dennis Oster | Published: November 29, 2012

Winter is coming quickly, and in addition to scheduling fall preventive maintenance, many Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls homeowners are taking measures to weatherize their homes on their own. Sealing

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Air Leaks In Your Home? You’re Wasting Money

By Dennis Oster | Published: September 27, 2012

Air leaks in your home can cost you a lot of money. For example, if your A/C ductwork has leaks, 25 percent of the conditioned air might not get to

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Now That Winter’s Here, Try These Six Energy-Saving Steps

By Dennis Oster | Published: February 14, 2012

Winter is here, and heating costs are going up. Keeping your home toasty throughout a frigid Wisconsin winter requires a lot of energy. However, some simple tips can help increase

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Eliminate Moisture To Prevent Mold From Damaging Your Home

By Dennis Oster | Published: February 9, 2012

If you have a mold problem, there are a number of measures you can take to prevent and eliminate mold in your house. Mold needs moisture to thrive, and eliminating

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What’s In Your Attached Garage May Affect Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

By Dennis Oster | Published: February 7, 2012

You can improve the indoor air quality of your home by making a few simple changes in your attached garage. Many harmful pollutants can be drawn into your home through

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Five Indoor Air Quality Strategies That Will Help Rid Your Home Of Dust

By Dennis Oster | Published: February 2, 2012

Not only does excessive dust make cleaning difficult, but it also provides the ideal environment for microscopic bugs known as dust mites to flourish. This can spell trouble for anyone

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