Summer Energy Saving Tips
- Turn on the "Standby" power saving feature on your computer.
- Fix defective plumbing or dripping facuets
- Close the damper on your fireplace when you are not using it
- Seal gaps around doors, fans, and vents that can let air escape
- Install a programmable thermosat-- Keep from using energy when you aren't home
- Make sure furtniture, carps, rugs, drapes are not blocking air vents
- Have your appliances and HVAC services annually
- Use bathroom ventilation fans sparingly--in 1 hour this can blow away a houseful of air conditioning.