Friday, 18 June 2010 15:07
by
Courtney
It doesn’t seem like spending money would help you save money, but keeping up on the maintenance of your home can save you a lot of money in the long run.
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Hire an insulation contractor to insulate your walls and make sure your attic is well insulated.
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Your windows may need to be upgraded with energy-efficient models.
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It may be time to replace old, inefficient appliances.
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Purchase low-flow showerheads, compact fluorescent light bulbs, and faucet aerators.
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Determine if you need to replace your heating and cooling systems or if they need a tune up. Duct sealing may also improve energy efficiency.
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Receive expert advice by scheduling an energy audit.