One thing is certain of this upcoming Winter: it will be more expensive. Gas and oil are in tighter supply and prices have surged. Follow these tips and tricks to save money and keep warm this season!
- Turn off lights when not needed.
- Use LED bulbs to reduce electricity usage.
- Unplug unused electronics.
- Run appliances during ‘off’ hours.
- Check your air ducts for leaks.
- Insulate water heater with a tank wrap.
- Install programmable thermostats.
- Flip ceiling fan direction to circulate down.
- Close off unused rooms and vents.
- Move furniture away from vents.
- Change forced air system filters.
- Insulate windows with heavy curtains.
- Use a humidifier to make dry air feel warmer.
- Ensure outdoor dryer vent is sealed properly.
- Keep oven door open after use.
- Caulk around windows and doors.
