{"product_id":"surface-mounted","title":"Automatic Drop-Down Door Seal – Blocks Drafts, Noise \u0026 Light","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeal the Gap. Stop the Draft. Enjoy a Quieter, More Comfortable Room.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat small gap under your door can let in more than you think — drafts, hallway light, dust, outside noise, and even small crawling insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e36\" Automatic Drop-Down Door Bottom Seal\u003c\/strong\u003e gives your door a smarter way to close that gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional door sweeps that constantly rub against the floor, this automatic seal \u003cstrong\u003estays raised while the door is open and drops down only when the door closes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo dragging. No constant friction. Just an automatic seal when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne Simple Upgrade. 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