Review of the Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector

A New and Effective Tool to Detect Cold Air Drafts in Your Home

John Ehle
Many areas in your home such as doorways, windows and wall plates in your home may not be sealed properly as you think. While these small drafty areas do not seem very major, multiply the problem and you can soon see how much energy is wasted. Stopping these small openings can make a huge difference when it comes to cold air drafts and can do wonders during the summer time when you need to retain the temperature you're A/C unit is trying to achieve.

The Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector will help you track down these inefficiencies in your home by state of the air electronic thermal technology. All you have to do is point the unit in the suspected area and the Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector will show you the variance in temperature displayed clearly on the easy to read LCD screen.

This nifty temperature reader also comes with a special homeowner's guide that will give you extremely useful tips on how to cut energy costs in your home. After using this unit and following the tips from the provided booklet, I am happy to say that my energy usage has dropped about 25%. Most of the tips are easy to do, and cost very little money to perform.

The accuracy of the Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector is among the best in the industry. The infrared beam that it employs really gets down and dirty, reading possible air leaks and heat loss areas further down in the surface so you can seal the areas better.

You can really do a lot more with the Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector than just hunt down leaks, you can use this device for certain automotive applications as well as finding out the temperature of your icebox or HVAC system.

Since owning the Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector it has worked like a charm. I have lent it to most of my friends and family and they have reported excellent results using it to track down energy robbing leaks in their home as well. With an excellent two year warranty backed by one of the most trusted names in home products, I have no doubt I will get many years of good use from this product.

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