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Learn How to Save With Draft Stoppers For Your Home Improvements

Thu 11 Dec 2008 - 14:39

Learn How to Save With Draft Stoppers For Your Home Improvements
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Jim_Ames]Jim Ames

Sick and tired of the leaky doors and windows of your home? Well, here is some respite. To make life easier for you, we offer you the draft stopper. Wonder what a draft stopper is?

The Draft Stopper is probably the perfect solution to leaky windows and doors in your home. This product is made up of a durable, thick fabric construction along with a washable surface. The insulator is heavy in weight and so it can be placed firmly by the window or the door.

The Draft Stopper also has the ability to keep your home cooler in the summers and warmer in winters. The best part is that it carries out this function and at the same time lowers your cooling and heating bills. This product has the ability to keep the cold air out and to keep the warm air let in. This leads to conservation of heat which in turn leads to lowering of your heating bills.

The draft stopper performs the function of minimizing air leakage thus helping a household save a lot of energy as statistics show that about 40% of the energy is lost due to air leak. Available in a light gray color so that it matches your home décor and does not end up being a complete mismatch harming the beauty of your home. If you are facing a problem of a leaky door then this unique door draft blocker is also available on the market. This item offers you with two amazing qualities and advantages.

Firstly, it seals the door securely and hence you end up getting excellent draft stopping protection. Secondly, it is easy to move if you open the door. Due to this ability, you simply replace it when you close the door. The draft stopper can be placed between your inner door and screen door or it can be just be pushed up against the bottom of your door on the inside of your home.

Draft stoppers are available in 3"x4' size and will snugly fit in the standard 36" door frame because the material inside the sock can be shifted to one end very easily. The draft stopper also protects you against insects, odor and dust.

As a vary economical and tough solution to saving on your utility costs you should consider this type of product. If you have rooms in your home that you do not want to heat in the winter then it is a good idea to seal the interior doors of the rooms as well. A flexible and tough draft stopper will last a long time and will give you the kind of results you are looking for in these tough economic times.

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