Save Home Energy by Stopping Air Leaks
EC479
Published 2011
Published 2011
Air leakage and inadequate insulation are leading causes of energy waste in most homes; however, air leakage is often the least understood part of high energy usage. Air leakable contributes to unnecessary costs, less comfortable surroundings, and may have health risks. Reducing leakage through good air sealing may reduce utility costs by as much as 40 percent when compared to other houses of the same type and age.
Publication Details
Authors |
Shirley M. Niemeyer Lorene Bartos |
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Publication Date | May 25, 2011 |
Last Revision Date | May 25, 2011 |
Language | English |
Formats |
PDF (web) |
Series | Extension Circular |