As temperatures begin to drop is is important to take steps that will keep the heat in your house, and the cold out. The good news is you don’t have to spend a fortune to do it. Check out these affordable tips.
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Replace Filters It is important that you routinely change your central heating and air filters as it will improve its efficiency and longevity, while also saving you money. You can typically replace a filter for around $10. |
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Caulk Windows Any remaining gaps in siding, windows, or doors can be filled with caulk. For extra drafty windows and doors, caulk the inside too, pulling off moldings to fill all gaps in the insulation. Cost: $20 for a basic caulk gun and $5 to $10 for a tube of caulk. |
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Window Insulation Film It may not be the most appealing to the eye, but insulating your windows with film can keep up to 70% of your heat from leaking out of windows. Typical cost is $20 to $35 per kit. |
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