Frequently Asked Questions
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Air-sealing refers to the application of weather stripping such as caulking and expanding foam to close off wall cracks and spaces around windows and doors, as well as in walls and ceilings for the purpose of reducing air leakages and consequent heat loss in a home.
For more information see the website of the Minnesota Office of Energy Security: http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=...
Weatherizing refers to the practice of protecting a home from the elements—including: sunlight, precipitation, temperature, and wind—through modifications that typically reduce energy consumption and optimize energy efficiency. This is done by adding insulation, storm windows and doors, etc.
For more information see the website of the Minnesota Office of Energy Security: http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=...

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