Energy Guide

Stop Air Leaks with
GREAT STUFF
TM
Insulating
Foam Sealants
STEP 3: APPLY
Just point and spray
to apply GREAT STUFF
Insulating Foam Sealants.
STEP 1: IDENTIFY
Download the easy-to-use Air-Seal Audit Checklist
at www.dowgreatstuff.com. The checklist shows common
sources of air leaks in homes and provides suggestions
about using GREAT STUFF
Insulating Foam Sealants to
stop them.
GREAT STUFF
Insulating Foam
Sealants require just a little
investment of time and money
and a few simple steps to make
a big difference.
STEP 2: BUY
Choose the right products for specific air-sealing needs:
GREAT STUFF
Gaps & Cracks – Fills, seals and
insulates gaps up to 1 inch. It expands to take the shape of
cracks and voids to form an airtight, water-resistant bond that
helps eliminate unwanted airflow and reduce condensation.
GREA
T STUFF
Big Gap Filler – Has the same
benefits as GREAT STUFF
Gaps & Cracks but expands
3X more. It is an ideal choice for filling large gaps and
holes greater than 1 inch.
GREA
T STUFF
Window & Door – Exclusively
formulated to air seal the gap between a window or
door frame and its rough opening. When properly
applied, it is proven not to distort or bow window
or door frames.
GREA
T STUFF
Fireblock – Helps impede the spread
of fire or smoke through service penetrations such as
pipes, cables and ducts.
GREA
T STUFF
Pestblock – Blocks out pests and
reduces air leaks.
For more information, visit www.dowgreatstuff.com or
www.dowbuildingsolutions.com, or call 866-583-BLUE (2583).
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Dow Building Solutions . 200 Larkin . Midland, MI 48674
For Technical Information: 866-583-BLUE (2583)
For Sales Information: 800-232-2436
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In a recent study of a home built in 1926, four main
areas of air leakage were identified:
1. Rim joists
2. Four basement windows
3. Attic penetrations
4. Underneath the exterior of a bay window
Sealing these areas with insulating foam sealants
from Dow is expected to help the homeowner…
•Save$223annually
•Realizenearly400%returnoninvestmentinthe
first year
•Get$163insavingsjustfromthenewlysealedrim
joists alone
Showing the Money
Using approximately 28 oz of GREAT STUFF™ Gaps & Cracks and GREAT STUFF PRO™ Gaps
& Cracks, and 5 oz of GREAT STUFF PRO™ Window & Door Insulating Foam Sealants.
CONTAINS 10%
POST CONSUMER WASTE

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