Moving toward more prudent Energy Use
Commitment to Care in October 2022
Take a look at the bullet list below and consider
Take a look at the bullet list below and consider
- Which do you already do?
- Which can you commit to add to your life this month?
- Which can you influence your workplace to use?
- Use a programmable thermostat and set temperature lower in winter and higher in summer.
- Clean or replace filters for furnaces and other appliances that use filters.
- Insulate attic. Repair air leaks around windows and doors.
- Set temperatures in refrigerator to 36F to 42F, freezer to -5F to +6F, and water heater to 120F.
- Repair water leaks; insulate water heater and hot water pipes that are in unheated areas.
- Purchase Energy Star appliances and/or a high efficiency furnace/air-conditioning and windows.
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