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Why Your House Feels Drafty: Windows vs. Doors vs. Insulation (A Colorado Guide)
The Quick Answer: If your Colorado home feels drafty, the culprit is usually a combination of three factors: Failed Window Seals (allowing cold air to bypass the glass), Worn Weatherstripping on exterior doors (common in dry climates where rubber cracks), or Poor Insulation in the "Rim Joist" (where the house frame meets the foundation). To pinpoint the leak, perform the "Candle Test" on a windy day: if the flame flickers near the window frame, you have an air leak. If th

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12 hours ago4 min read
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