How Do You Insulate Windows With Plastic?
Insulating your windows with plastic can keep your house warmer while saving you a bundle on energy bills. Plastic is the best method to keeping cold air out when dealing with drafty windows. Follow these steps to insulate your windows with plastic and save money on energy bills. Clean the out edge of the window will with some rubbing alcohol. Make sure to get rid of any dirt, mold or grime. This is important in the success of the next step. Use a sticky double-sided tape and apply it the edge of the window on the inside. Do not remove the paper from the front side of the tape yet. Let the tape set for several minutes to ensure a good seal. Unfold the shrinkable plastic and cut it in the shape of the window, leaving about 3 to 4 inches of excess on each side. Remove the paper on the front side of the double-sided tape. Begin applying the plastic to the tape starting in one corner and moving your way down and across. After you have pressed the plastic against the tape, check it to make