{"id":19770,"date":"2021-12-02T12:41:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T12:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/?p=19770"},"modified":"2021-12-02T12:42:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T12:42:59","slug":"keeping-your-house-warm-during-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/keeping-your-house-warm-during-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips And Tricks For Keeping Your House Warm During The Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The winter is quickly creeping in. It will be cold. You will have to put up with chilling nights. This is the time your HVAC system will do the real work: warming the house. Besides the HVAC system, you can make your home warmer in several ways. This guide contains practical ways of making your home or office warmer during this winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/winter-landscape-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/winter-landscape-1.jpg\" alt=\"winter-landscape\" class=\"wp-image-16910\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insulate The Windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat loss is a leading cause of energy wastage. According to the stats, more than 10 percent of heat is lost through heat loss. Heat radiation via glazing accounts for two-thirds of all the heat lost. Conduction accounts for the remaining a third of heat lost. You can minimize this heat loss. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/how-to-install-drapery\/\">Install drapes and blinds<\/a>. This will deal with heat lost via radiation. Check the frames to establish if there are any draughts. Seal them. Use controlled ventilation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Draft-Proof the Doors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Draft proof the doors to prevent warm air from escaping to the outside. Check under the frame. Check the keyhole. Use simple solutions to seal all these openings to keep warm air inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consider Installing Draft Blocker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check to see if there is a gap between the door and the floor in the bathroom. This space can be a source of heat loss. So, consider sealing it. Install a brush-based strip or even a hinged flap to seal this gap. You can purchase these items from your local hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consider Installing Foam Strips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmanet.org\/how-to-fix-gap-between-door-and-frame\/\">Foam strips can be used to close the door-frame space<\/a>. These gaps can be a great source of heat loss from your interiors. You can also use brush strips to seal slim gaps around the door\u2019s sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sealing the Keyhole Will Work Like Magic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t allow the keyhole to let heat escape from your interiors. Seal it off. Install an escutcheon plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Attic Should Be Insulated<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/home-insulation-the-essentials\/\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >home is not insulated,<\/a> expect to lose up to 25 percent of heat. In most cases, heat loss occurs via the roof. Thus, if you insulate the attic, you might save a sizable amount of energy. Plus, you will keep the interiors cozier. Use a good insulating material to insulate the attic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insulate the Roof<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The roof can leak heat from the interiors, especially during the winter. Use foam and fiberglass to insulate the roof and save some energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seal Leaky Ductwork<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you experience hot or cold spots? What about the air filters? Do they get clogged from time to time? Are you forced to repair your HVAC system more frequently? Well, there is a problem. In most cases, leaky ductwork can lead to all these issues. That\u2019s why it should be fixed as soon as possible. Locate the leaking spot. Consider doing an inspection to locate this area.&nbsp; Seal the gap with the help of an HVAC tape. You can also use a master sealer. Also, an aerosol can help you seal this gap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are running a business or a homeowner, winter can consume a lot of energy. Learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitybidder.co.uk\/compare-business-energy\/25-winter-energy-saving-tips-for-businesses\/\">winter energy saving tips for businesses<\/a> and pay lower bills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bottom Line<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t let <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/home-ready-another-cold-winter\/\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >cold during winter<\/a> make your days boring. Keep your interiors warm. Bring in nice blankets. Invest in the right HVAC system. Take more coffee. Use the above <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/interior-house-painting-tips-and-tricks\/\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >tips and tricks to make your interiors<\/a> warmer during this winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winter is quickly creeping in. It will be cold. You will have to put up with chilling nights. 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