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Save Money on Heating Bills This Winter: Expert Tips

KHOU 11January 27, 20261 min324 views
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Winter Heating Cost Savings

  • 💡 Experts suggest that heating your home incorrectly can increase energy bills by 30% or more.
  • 🎯 Following recommendations from the US Department of Energy can lead to significant savings.

Thermostat Management

  • 🌡️ Set your thermostat to 68-70°F when you are home.
  • 😴 Lower the temperature by a few degrees when you are asleep or away from home to save approximately 10% on your bill.

Efficient Heating Practices

  • ⚡ Avoid blasting the heat; turning the thermostat up significantly will not warm your home faster and only wastes energy.
  • 🚪 Close doors to unused rooms to concentrate heat in occupied areas.
  • 🖼️ Seal drafts around doors and windows and use curtains to trap heat inside your home.
  • ✅ Implementing these small adjustments can result in real savings on your energy bills.
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