COMFORT	DURABILITY	ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Illustration Source: Keeping the Heat In, Fig.2-5,Pg.14

Comfort benefits:

• Reduced drafts and cold spots
• Stale odours and stuffiness are reduced
• Improved indoor humidity control
• A cleaner and quieter home

Durability benefits:

• Protection of building materials from moisture damage

Energy efficiency benefits:

• Results in greater energy and dollar savings