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Eco-Friendly Tips With Low Costs and High Savings

This information is brought to you by Hope Leitner Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Eco-Friendly Tips With Low Costs and High Savings Most homeowners have weather-stripped their doors to maximize climate control, and have switched out traditional incandescent light bulbs with eco-friendly CFL models. Short of installing double paned windows or making other costly home improvements, what more can you do to make your home “greener” without emptying your wallet? Change filters often. Change air conditioning filters monthly to keep the system running at peak performance. Dry bigger loads. Your dryer has more capacity than you think. Dry two or more loads at once so the dryer cools down and heats up less frequently. And clean out the lint filter often. Check the fridge seal. Feel for cold air around your closed refrigerator door to be sure the seal is in good condition. Adjust stove top cooking. Avoid wasting heat by matching up your pot/pan size to the correct ...