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Category: Air Sealing

Air sealing helps give you gain control over the temperature in your home or building, reduce energy use, and save money on energy bills. There are many inexpensive ways to seal off air leaks.

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DIY Air Conditioner Covers Can Lead to Big Savings

Posted on 11/16/201510/15/2023 by Conservation Mart

When summer is over, the window air conditioner is a gateway for cold air to come into the home and for warm air to escape. If you prefer to leave your air conditioner in the Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Saving Devices, Weatherization Tagged DIY air conditioner covers, window ac cover indoor, windows weatherproofing
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What is 2-Part Spray Foam?

Posted on 07/08/201506/08/2023 by Conservation Mart

Spray polyurethane foam (2-part spray foam) is made by mixing chemicals to react and create a foam, which happens very quickly. When this reaction occurs, the chemicals expand to create a foam that is excellent Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization
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Does A CPDS Spray Foam Machine Need Special Foam?

Posted on 11/12/201406/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

We were recently asked by a customer if they could use a 55 gallon drum  of foam material with the CPDS series 2 – the Constant Pressure Dispensing System Foam machine from Touch n Seal. Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing
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Plastic Storm Window Kits vs. Plastic Shrink and Seal Window Kits

Posted on 10/23/201410/15/2023 by Conservation Mart

Weather proofing your windows is key to maintaining both a comfortable and energy efficient home in the coming winter months. But as you sit huddled in your overstuffed arm chair, bundled in blankets, trying to Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged windows weatherproofing
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DIY Insulation: Closed Cell Spray Foam Kits

Posted on 02/12/201406/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

If you live in North America, you’re probably experiencing record breaking cold temperatures this year. Related to that, you’re probably also seeing shocking energy bills. Lack of insulation is the main cause of high energy Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation
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Understanding the Types of DIY Foam Insulation

Posted on 01/07/201401/29/2024 by Conservation Mart

Insulating walls, ceilings, and floors protects the shell of a home from a very cunning enemy: air leaks.  Air leaks are cracks and gaps located throughout a home that allow air from outside to mix Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation, low expansion spray foam
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5 Cost Effective Ways to Weatherproof Windows

Posted on 11/08/201310/19/2023 by Conservation Mart

Your windows are your first line of defense against the winter cold or summer heat. Air leaks, gaps, or cracks in your windows let outside weather sneak into your home, and can raise your energy Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged window ac cover indoor, windows weatherproofing
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Savings and Staying Warm with Window Air Conditioner Covers

Posted on 10/17/201310/15/2023 by Conservation Mart

Air conditioners can be a gift from the heavens during sticky summer months, but as the seasons roll into cooler weather, those same air conditioners are a silent source of energy and monetary waste. Prevent Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged windows weatherproofing
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The Many Benefits of Duct Sealing

Posted on 05/13/201306/08/2023 by Conservation Mart

While checking every nook and cranny for possible air leaks, it can be easy to forget some of the bigger culprits right in our faces. Air ducts are placed throughout the house to bring heat Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, HVAC Supplies, Saving Energy
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3 Places to Insulate with an Attic Stairway Cover

Posted on 04/25/201301/29/2024 by Conservation Mart

So you have an attic on the top level of your house and it’s leaking gobs of cold air out in the winter — making the second floor of your house frigid.  How to fix Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Saving Energy, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged attic scuttle

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