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Step-by-step photos illustrate weather-stripping of an exterior door. Tasks include replacing the sweep, installing new weather stripping around outside of doorway, and sealing gaps between door frame and wall.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Nov 1999 (v.23#2) pg. 60

Advice on replacing the threshold and weather-stripping on an exterior door.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1997 (v.20#4) pg. 17

Weatherizing doors. Tips on finding the drafts and installing weatherstripping on both wood and steel doors.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #311 Sep 1990 (v.40#8) pg. 70

Tip on sealing the top and bottom edges of an exterior door.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #312 Oct 1990 (v.40#9) pg. 36

Tip on using duct tape to seal airgaps around windows and doors. The tape is concealed by the casing (trim woodwork).
FAMILY HANDYMAN #349 Jun 1994 (v.44#6) pg. 81

Replacing a steel door bottom sweep.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #360 Jul-Aug 1995 (v.45#7) pg. 54

Weatherstrip to stop the chill. Common types of factory-installed and replacement weatherstripping for both doors and windows.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #362 Oct 1995 (v.45#9) pg. 18

Winterize leaky windows and doors.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #362 Oct 1995 (v.45#9) pg. 50

Front door tuneup. How to replace the weatherstripping on a steel or wooden exterior door.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #392 Oct 1998 (v.48#9) pg. 36

Tip on inserting foam insulation between the 2x stock when fabricating headers for windows and doors.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #79 Feb-Mar 1993 pg. 32

Advice on sealing the bottom of an inswing door or casement window.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #81 Apr-May 1993 pg. 4

Three ways to weatherstrip doors. Installing (1) V-bronze weatherstripping, (2) rigid-jam weatherstripping and (3) silicone and vinyl weatherstripping.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #118 Aug-Sep 1998 pg. 88

Installing two-piece bronze interlocking weatherstripping for doors.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #126 Oct-Nov 1999 pg. 80

Tip on insulating a wooden frame-and-panel door between a house and attached garage.
HOMEOWNER Jun 1991 (v.16#5) pg. 66

Weather stripping exterior doors and windows.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1999 (v.27#1) pg. 75

Installing weatherstripping around doors and windows. Several typical applications illustrated.
POPULAR MECHANICS Oct 1991 (v.168#10) pg. 64

Construct an insulated exterior door by building a simple frame, insulating all voids, covering both sides with plywood, and then laminating both sides with decorative wooden strips.
WOODWORKER Mar 1994 (v.98#3) pg. 60

Foam sandwich doors. Build an energy-efficient oversize door for a shop, garage or basement.
WORKBENCH Feb-Mar 1993 (v.49#1) pg. 30

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