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Keep doors and windows closed when heating or cooling.
Heated or cooled air escaping through doors and windows wastes a lot of energy! Make sure windows are completely closed and limit the amount of time outside doors are open. Plug air leaks with caulking, sealant or weather stripping to save 10% or more on your energy bill.
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What You Need to Do
  • To reduce the unwanted loss of heated and/or cooled air, it is important to limit the time outside doors and windows are open.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • If I complete this measure, can I track my savings over time?
    If you mark an item on your plan as completed, we will track your estimated energy use and savings over time. We can use this to find additional savings options.
  • Are there other low cost ideas to save money in addition to my Action Plan?
    In addition to your Action Plan, you can search through our Energy Tips. There are ideas for quick behavior changes, weekend projects, maintenance, when it breaks, health and comfort, and other energy saving ideas. You can easily add those to your action plan.
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