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How to Save Money on Energy Costs - 02.20.2024
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In this episode of About the House with Troy Galloway, Troy shares some free and low-cost tips and tricks to save on energy costs. Find out how lighting a cigarette can show weak spots in your front door.
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3:48 Sealing windows and weather stripping
6:00 Use smoke to show a weak spot or breeze
8:17 Spray foam
11:00 Door sweep or door snake
13:29 Hang a blanket
14:21 Tape
15:14 Bubble wrap
17:00 Curtains and blinds
20:00 Insulation
24:35 Packing peanuts
25:24 Insulate water heater and pipes
26:55 Water heater pipes and pool noodles
29:05 Programmable thermostat
31:10 Maintaining your HVAC system
32:51 Seal and insulate duct work
34:40 Energy-efficient lighting
39:12 Energy-efficient appliances
43:52 Close chimney
46:53 Insulate outlets and switches
49:51 Storm windows and doors
52:30 Caulk around openings
55:12 Close off unused rooms
56:59 Seal and insulate the garage
59:56 Use natural ventilation
101:26 Conduct a home energy audit
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