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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Andy van Terheyden

How to draft proof a basement and reduce your energy bills by 25%

Beautiful basement entertaining room with LED lighting in tray ceiling and plush wooden billiards table.

Basements are notorious for letting in cold air, leading to higher heating costs. Draft-proofing your basement is a vital step toward creating a comfortable, energy-efficient home.

Our HVAC experts reveal exactly how to draft proof a basement – and the common mistakes to avoid. By sealing gaps and improving insulation, you can transform your basement into a cozy, functional space.

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