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Sealing Drafty Attic Hatches and Pull-Down Stairs Before Winter
Your attic hatch may be your home's biggest air leak. This guide walks you through why unsealed attic hatches and pull-down stairs waste so much energy, compares common weatherization solutions, and provides step-by-step instructions for using FloodTape® to create a tight seasonal seal that removes cleanly in spring.

Matthias Herzog
Oct 19 min read


Failing Caulk and Cracked Weatherstripping: When to Supplement with Temporary Seals
When caulk cracks or weatherstripping fails, temporary seals bridge the gap between discovering the problem and completing permanent repairs. This guide explains how to identify seal failure, when temporary solutions make sense, and how to apply waterproof tape like FloodTape® to protect your home from water intrusion during storms or while awaiting professional repairs.

Matthias Herzog
Sep 39 min read
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