{"id":19832,"date":"2024-03-22T06:40:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T06:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monroeengineering.com\/blog\/?p=19832"},"modified":"2024-03-25T05:41:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T05:41:29","slug":"window-gaskets-the-perfect-sealing-solution-for-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monroeengineering.com\/blog\/window-gaskets-the-perfect-sealing-solution-for-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Window Gaskets: The Perfect Sealing Solution for Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"
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For a more energy-efficient home or business, look no further than window gaskets. Research<\/a> shows that windows contribute to 4% of heat gain during the summer and 8% of heat loss during the winter. Windows with gaps or openings around the frame allow air-conditioned or heated air to escape, resulting in higher utility bills. You can install gaskets, however, to eliminate this otherwise common cause of energy loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overview of Window Gaskets <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Window gaskets are seals that are designed to fill the space around windows. They are designed to prevent air and moisture from leaking around windows. Window gaskets are made of flexible materials that, when compressed, create an air-tight seal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Common materials in which window gaskets are made include the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n