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Archive for March 10th, 2010

There are several things you can do to keep warm during the winter, when trying to reduce your electric bill.
- Check the insulation in your attic. Isolation is what makes the heat in your home, and stop the heat from the exit of your roof. If you constantly hot outside, you pay more money to heat your home.
- If you have older windows, especially single windows, consider replacing them. You may qualify for a reduced price when you step. Make sure there are no gaps around the window to your precious heat to stop running away.
- Installation and maintenance of the weather stripping around doors. Much heat can escape through and around doors. Keep the heat is possible in good weather stripping.
- Install a digital thermostat with a timer. To change the time that the heat only comes on before you come home from work.
- Put your jacket insulated hot water tank. If you heat water, heat quickly from the tank so the tank cycle again and bring the temperature of the water. If you have a coat, he will again keep the hot water, and reduce the need for repeated heating cycles.
- Consider installing solar panels or wind turbines as an energy source. Green energy sources to supplement your power needs, and you can pay more to install, you can even live on the grid itself in recent years.