How can you save energy and conserve more without sacrificing comfort?
How can you save energy and conserve more without sacrificing comfort?Here are some helpful tips and solutions to reduce your energy bills:
- Upgrade to ENERGY STAR® energy-efficient heating equipment, which can save you up to 30% on your fuel consumption
- Schedule an annual tune-up to help your heating system is operating at peak efficiency during the heating season
- Turn your thermostat down 5-10 degrees when you are not home
- Have a programmable thermostat installed, which if used properly can save up to 5% on your heating bills
- Have your fireplace cleaned and inspected regularly
- Open your shades and drapes during the daytime to let the sun’s natural warmth in
- Use compact fluorescent light bulbs
- Turn the temperature on your water heater down to around 125 degrees
