Here are 5 great tips to winterize your home.
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Seal all windows and doors against drafts. According to the US Department of Energy, drafts can waste 5-30% of your energy use.
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Change your furnace filters if you haven’t recently
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Check your insulation and correct anything that might be inefficient.
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Replace any old, non-functional windows.
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If you use a fireplace, consider getting an insert that will direct the heat into your house instead of sending it up the chimney.