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How to Stop Door Drafts (and Why Weatherstripping Isn’t Enough)

How to Stop Door Drafts (and Why Weatherstripping Isn’t Enough)

by Andy Fiorini | Owner | Apr 16, 2026 | Home Maintenance, Energy Efficiency

Summary Weatherstripping is a reasonable first step for a drafty door, but in Central New York, it’s rarely a lasting fix. Freeze-thaw cycles warp frames, foundation settling shifts doors out of alignment, and older hollow-core doors conduct cold straight...

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