Their knowledge can help you save in many ways, from insulation to optimizing the performance of heating and cooling equipment...
keep all windows and doors closed..
Windows allow heat to enter the summer and escape the winter, and heat transfer can be cut, by switching to double-glazed windows.
Also, plug them with plastic, caulking or weather-stripping..
Humidifiers can help conserve heating costs wintertime because moist air feels warmer and you can set your thermostat at temperature setting..
While away from the house, the system can be set to run less frequently, saving energy and money..
When going away on trip, always adjust the temperature so the heating cooling system will run less often.
You may not want to turn the system completely off because heat often leads to odors or unwanted humidity that can be hard on furniture or other household items.
Likewise, allowing your house to get too cold could lead to burst water pipes from freezing conditions...
consider lighter-colored shingles to reflect the sun's light and heat..
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