It’s Time to Check for Air Drafts!
Using a draft detector, lit candle, or incense stick, inspect a few key areas in your home for air drafts and take steps to reduce your winter energy use.
Learn more about home energy efficiency and register for a free public session at
www.greencalgary.org/energy.
Draft Checklist | Solution |
Windows | Apply plastic window film; reseal cracked silicone caulking |
Doors | Replace old weather stripping; install door sweep at base |
Attic hatch | Add insulation/weather stripping |
Power outlets (exterior walls) | Seal air leaks with foam outlet covers/plug protectors |
