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Sealing Leaks: More Information

August, 2020

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Sources:

• https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/weatherize/air-sealing-your-home/detecting-air-leaks

• https://www.energystar.gov/campaign/seal_insulate/do_it_yourself_guide/locating_air_leaks

• https://energyinformative.org/how-to-detect-and-seal-air-leaks-at-home/

• https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/weatherize/air-sealing-your-home

• https://www.energystar.gov/sites/default/files/asset/document/DIY_Guide_2016.pdf

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFeaDc9y6QI&feature=youtu.be&list=PLDEC8516BD8D601E1

• https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/weatherize/air-sealing-your-home/weatherstripping

Chimneys are a common source of air leaks. Source: EE Image Database.