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Exterior Weatherstripping Installation: Enhanced Protection Against Drafts

May 5, 2026Jonathan B Malone

Exterior Weatherstripping Installation Drafts around doors and windows are often more problematic than many homeowners realize. Even small air leaks can significantly reduce indoor comfort, increase energy loss, and create feelings of cold or humidity in certain rooms. In many homes, the issue does not necessarily come from the windows themselves, but rather from a...

Choosing the Right Exterior Window Sealant

February 10, 2026Jonathan B Malone

The Right Exterior Window Sealant Exterior window sealing is often underestimated when installing or renovating windows. Yet it is what protects a building from moisture, air leaks, heat loss, and structural deterioration. In practice, many insulation problems come not from the window itself but from poor sealant selection or incorrect application. Understanding how to choose...

Damaged Window Seal: Repair or Replace?

January 6, 2026Jonathan B Malone

Damaged Window Seal A damaged window seal may seem like a minor issue at first glance, yet it is often the root cause of many comfort and energy-efficiency problems in a home. Drafts, heat loss, water infiltration, excessive condensation, and rising energy bills are all common consequences of a faulty window seal. When facing this...

The Complete Guide to Window Insulation on a Budget.

March 11, 2023Jonathan B Malone

It’s been a cold year so far in Quebec, reaching temperatures that feel like -50 in some areas. When it’s that frigid outside, it causes chilly temperatures inside the house as well, regardless of how high you set the heat. One of the most common ways cold air enters the house is through drafty windows. Proper window...

HOW LONG DOES AN EXTERIOR SILICONE SEALANT LAST?

February 4, 2022Jonathan B Malone

Many owners of multiplex or condo buildings know that building caulking is essential to preserve the integrity of the building materials. Caulking the windows and doors of multi-unit buildings prevents water infiltration, air drafts, and insects from entering. Regular maintenance of a building is also an important task for the owners of a house or...