Winter Weather Saving Strategies from TVA

With temperatures doping below freezing today, this article published by the Tennessee Valley Authority could come in handy! Energy saving technology alone can only be so helpful, but when you pair it with best practices such as these you see the best results. 
Here is a sneak peak at the "Top 10 Tips for Staying Warm and Saving Energy this Winter". Click the link to read the full list.

1. Let there be light—Keep curtains open on the south side of the house and closed on the north during the day to trap the warming sunlight.
2. Bundle up—Insulate heating and cooling ducts and repair any air leaks.
3. Lay it down—Add insulation to your attic, crawlspaces and any accessible exterior walls.
4. Keep it clean—Change air filters monthly. Dirty filters force your heating system to work harder.

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