Waetherproofing
Insulating against Heat and Cold
Plugging Leaks and Cracks
Guarding against Nature's Creatures
Keeping Basements and Attics Dry
Riding Out a Storm
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Contents
Color Portfolio: Keeping Out Animal Intruders
1 Keeping a House Snug and Tight
Weather-stripping to block the drafts
Materials for windows
Materials for doors
Plugging up all the cracks and crannies
2 The Battle Against Moisture
Channeling water away from your house
How to make gutters work
Roof leaks: Hard to find, easy to fix
Vents for air flow
Expelling moisture from kitchen, Bath and laundry
3 Shielding Against Cold and Heat
A guide to the complexities of insulation
The attic: Where insulation pays off most
Down below: Barriers to stop cold, conserve fuel
Storm windows and doors
Thwarting the sun with awnings and shields
4 Defending a House from Disaster
Windproofing a picture window
Chimney ties for earth tremors
Warding off lightning damage
Coping with the chaos of a flood
