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Double Check The Seal Around A Window?

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If you have good Hansons windows but you feel like there is still a draft in your home, it could be because the seal around the window has come loose. This can happen even if the rest of the window seems to be in perfect condition. You will still get cold and your home will be much less comfortable. What you want to do is to repair the seal so that you do not replace the entire window. This is a good way to make the repairs that are needed without having to spend as much money as you planned.

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