Why air seal?

The typical U.S. home has gaps and cracks that stretch a half-mile long.

That air you pay so dearly to heat and cool is quietly sneaking out from your home as unwanted external air sneaks in. It’s uncomfortable. It’s expensive. And it’s easy to fix with simple air sealing. Check out this infographic to learn more

 
 
 
 
 
 

A SMALL COST TO SAVE A LOT

sec-2-house-1.png

AVG. COST TO HEAT/COOL A HOME PER YR

sec-2-house-2-.png

AVG. PROJECTED SAVINGS FROM PROPER AIR SEALING & INSULATION

sec-2-house-3-.png

PROJECTED AVG SAVINGS ON ENERGY BILL PER YR

If your home is properly insulated and air sealed, it could save you hundreds of dollars a year on your energy bills. Although it’s part of an overall air sealing plan, a few cans of GREAT STUFF™ insulating foam sealant can be a key contributor to those savings — at the cost of between $5-$8 a can

 
 
 
Where is your half-mile?

The basement. Living spaces. The attic. Your house exterior. The typical U.S. home has a half mile of gaps and cracks in length. Walk through your home with our checklist and you’ll get a sense of where to start air sealing.

Air Sealing Checklist (U.S.) Air Sealing Checklist (CANADA) ListeDeContrôleDeL’Étanchéité
 
 
 

All it takes is opposable thumbs.

You don't need any other qualifications to do your own air sealing.

 
 
 
 
 
 

What Project Do You Want To Tackle First?

Sealing pipe penetrations

Learn how to use Great Stuff spray foam insulation to seal pipe penetrations and prevent air leakage from gaps around pipes in your home.

Sealing pipe penetrations
Read more
Sealing windows and doors

Did you know our Great Stuff Spray Foam Insulation will stop air leaks through your electrical panelboard and help you save energy? Watch our how-to video for the details.

Sealing windows and doors
Read more
Air Sealing Attic

Learn how to use Great Stuff spray foam insulation to seal your attic, reduce air leaks, and keep out unwanted guests.

Air Sealing Attic
Read more
 
 
 

sec-6-right-img.png
View air sealing how-to videos.
sec-6-left-img.png
Check out air sealing projects on Pinterest.