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2. How to Seal Windows and Reduce Energy Bills This Winter - AOL

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   Poorly sealed windows allow heat to enter your home during the summer and cool drafts during the winter. As a result, your HVAC unit works overtime to maintain your desired temperature , leading ...

3. 8 Ways to Winter-Proof Your Home and Your Energy Bill - AOL

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   How to make sure your home is energy efficient, including insulation, checking the roof, bleeding radiators, servicing the boiler and setting the thermostat.

4. Window insulation - Wikipedia

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   Window insulation reduces heat transfer from one side of a window to the other. The U-value is used to refer to the amount of heat that can pass through a window, called thermal transmittance, with a lower score being better. [1] The U-factor of a window can often be found on the rating label of the window.

5. R-value (insulation) - Wikipedia

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   Installed faced fiberglass batt insulation with its R-value visible (R-21) [1]. The R-value is a measure of how well a two-dimensional barrier, such as a layer of insulation, a window or a complete wall or ceiling, resists the conductive [2] flow of heat, in the context of construction. [3]

6. 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.

7. What should you set your heat to in the winter? Avoid ... - AOL

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   Funding is available for all kinds of other upgrades as well, such as doors, windows and insulation. More information is available at energysaver.gov . Editor's note: A version of this story was ...