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Heat Selectively –
To avoid paying for unused heat in rooms that aren’t regularly used, shut the doors and close the vents in those rooms.
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Trap the Sunlight –
Open your curtains when you’ve got sunlight exposure, and then close them when the angle of the sun changes. This allows you to trap the solar heat inside your home.
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Plug up Holes –
Seal up all holes near windows, doors and the chimney to help keep the heat in and the cold out.
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Digitize Your Heating System –
Use a programmable digital thermostat to automatically adjust the temperature in your home according to your family’s schedule and habits.
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Maintain Your Heating System –
Check for proper airflow throughout your heating system and clear any blockages that you find.
