draft stopper

Door bottom seal

A draft stopper is a device placed at the base of a door or window to block cold air from entering a room.

The simplest form is a fabric tube filled with sand or foam that lies against the gap: She made a draft stopper from an old towel.

Also called a draft excluder or door snake.

Related
  • doorHinged room barrier
  • windowGlass-fitted wall opening
  • coldLow temperature state
  • cold airLow-temperature atmosphere
  • breezeLight, gentle air movement

seal · window seal · insulation · snake · foam · fabric · chill · weatherstrip · threshold · air · block · cozy · keep warm · winter · warmth · rolled · stuffed · tube

Categories
Opposites
air flow control

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Opening for airflow

ventilator · fan · air intake · exhaust fan · open window

thermal comfort function

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Mechanical cooling system

cooling fan · evaporative cooler · window fan · fresh air intake · attic vent

Family

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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G