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Best Ways to Make Your Home Energy Efficient

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Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by BrendaKaye in category Home.
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Insulate Walls and Attic Well Report Abuse
This will avoid heat loss in winter and will keep your house cool in summer.
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Plant Shade Trees and Shrubs Report Abuse
Additional shade will help keep your house cool in the daylight.
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Upgrade or Replace Windows Report Abuse
New windows can dramatically decrease your energy consumption through efficiently maintaining the heating and cooling of your home.
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Turn Down the Temperature of Your Hot Water Heater Report Abuse
Much energy is wasted at hot water heaters continuously heat water even while it isn't being used.
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Fill Holes Around Lines Report Abuse
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Insulate Hot Water Lines Report Abuse
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Replace An Old Furnace Report Abuse
If your furnace was built before 1992 it potentially wastes thirty-five percent of the energy it uses.
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Use of Door Sweeps or Adjustable Thresholds Report Abuse
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Use Low-Flow Shower and Bath Fixtures Report Abuse
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Fill Gaps In Baseboards and Floors Report Abuse
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Add Weatherstripping to Doors Report Abuse
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Seal Windows Report Abuse
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Insulate Garage and Sidewalls Report Abuse
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Check Exterior Sheathing Report Abuse
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Make Certain There are No Holes Or Gaps In Fireplace Report Abuse
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Unplug Electrical Items While Not In Use Report Abuse
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Take Advantage of New Tax-Incentives Report Abuse
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Schedule an Energy Audit Report Abuse
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Only Use One Refrigerator Report Abuse
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Use Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Report Abuse
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