Installation of a door sweep can help eliminate drafts beneath doors. Drill holes are marked for reference when installing a door sweep. Evident from its name, a door sweep attaches to the bottom edge ...

Door sweeps attach to the bottom edge of a door and sweep along the floor as the door is opened and closed. Door sweeps come in a variety of colors and materials. The thicker the vinyl of the door ...

Weather-stripping kits for windows and doors can be found at most hardware stores, says Jamison Brown, a home inspector in Poquoson. These kits include foam with a self-stick backing, can be cut with ...

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.

Proper weatherstripping is important, and easy to install in most cases. But don’t forget the bottom of the door. A new door sweep usually won’t set you back much, and in most cases, it will pay for ...