Energy Tip Details
Close the doors and windows when HVAC systems are turned on
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The unwanted escape of heated or cooled air is often one of the greatest causes of wasted heating and cooling energy.
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What You Need to Do
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    To reduce the unwanted loss of heated and/or cooled air, it is important to limit the time outside doors and windows are open.
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