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Question:What's the most energy efficient step I can take?

Without undertaking a complete renovation, what are some simple things I can do that will make a difference?

Asked by bstarr on 4/3/08 2 Answers»
falczuk

Answer:

In the winter, try insulating your windows to preserve your heat

Answered by: falczuk on 4/11/08
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Answer:

The easiest things in terms of energy efficiency are to wrap your water heater in a blanket and adjust your thermostat. Instant energy (and money!) savings.

The expert interviews have great ideas on how to be more energy efficient easily!

Answered by: kristen on 4/7/08
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