Last month, we showed you how to replace the weather-strip on an exterior door. This month, we’ll talk about replacing the bottom sweep. The sweep seals the door to the threshold – keeping water and ...
Q: The threshold on my front door is ruined, and I need to replace it. I have a single door that is about 15 years old. I don’t want to replace the entire door, just the threshold. I would appreciate ...
How great would it be if you could just pop out your old front door Lego-style and replace it with a new one? In one bold move, you could change the look of your house from Moorish to modern farmhouse ...
Traditional door weatherstripping wears out quickly, which leads to home energy loss. Install an automatic bottom sweep that is longer lasting and much more efficient. Tom Silva of This Old House ...
Q: I can see sunlight sneaking in through the weatherstripping in my front door. I know it’s time to replace the weatherstripping, but what type should I buy? A: The short answer: It depends upon the ...
Believe it or not, you can save energy and keep critter entry to a minimum in your home by investing in a single product: door sweeps. Most doors have a slight gap between their base and the floor.