While closed doors do a decent job of muffling the noise outside a room, cracks between a door and its casing or threshold offer just enough space for some sound to filter in. Homeowners looking for ...

-- CHILLY AT THE DOOR If there is no weatherstripping there now, you can install spring bronze weatherstripping that will make a good closure. Spring bronze is a strip of crimped brass that can be ...

I checked two home improvement stores and three discount stores this week and found all of them seem to be carrying less weatherstripping than they used to. Modern doors and windows–from about 1980 on ...

I think spring bronze is being surpassed by plastic and foam stripping, which is cheaper and somewhat less effective. It might be hard to find, especially in the off-season. One place where I do know ...

Dear Pat: The doors in my parents' old house had interlocking weatherstripping, and it sealed very well. Is it still available, and how can I install this type of seal on the doors in my newer home? - ...

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