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1.
Cures For Window Pain
The air space in such a
sealed window acts an an insulator.
The optimum air space is a bone of contention, but most solar architects and engineers agree that it must be a minimum of 1.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/energy_economics/cures_for_window_pain.html
2.
Weatherstripping And Caulking
The draft gauge
When you're sitting around the house, does a member of the family occasionally complain of feeling a cold draft? This can be difficult to locate by feeling along the bottom of a
window or around a door, but here's a simple item you can make to accurately pinpoint the source of the draft.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/weatherstripping_and_caulking.html
3.
Energy Economics
Question: Should bathroom vents in older homes be
sealed off to prevent heat loss?
Answer: Advisors from the Ener$ave Advisory Service, Energy, Mines and Resources is that rather than decreasing heat loss, you'll be increasing your home's relative humidity.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/questions_and_answers/energy_economics.html
4.
Moving Air
If the house is tightly
sealed against such infiltration, exhaust fans may decrease the inside pressure enough to compete with the furnace.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/safety_and_special_interest/indoor_air_quality/moving_air.html