Question: How to Seal Windows?
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  • Step 1: Clean Inside the Window Frame. Using a rag dampened with water and a little soap, wipe inside the window jamb and along the bottom of the lower sash and the top of the upper sash. Let dry.
  • Step 2: Seal the Sides. Seal the Side of a Drafty Window. seal sides of a window.
  • Step 3: Seal the Top and Bottom. Seal a Window.

How do you seal drafty windows?

  1. Step 1: Clean Inside the Window Frame. Using a rag dampened with water and a little soap, wipe inside the window jamb and along the bottom of the lower sash and the top of the upper sash. Let dry.
  2. Step 2: Seal the Sides. Seal the Side of a Drafty Window. seal sides of a window.
  3. Step 3: Seal the Top and Bottom. Seal a Window.

What can you use to seal windows?

To prevent leaks, caulk the window where it meets the exterior siding. If the window is surrounded by wood trim, use a high-grade polyurethane caulk to seal all gaps between the trim and the siding (and the trim and the window).

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