Energy Saving Tips of the Week

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When you’re not using your central vacuum, it’s using power in the standby mode.

Run your ceiling fans in clockwise direction during winter months.

But it may not be right for every situation.

Lower the folding stairs, climb up and unzip the cover to enter the attic. Note how this unit seals to the floor.

The latest generation of LEDs cost up to 75 percent less than previous versions.

Keep lamps, TVs and other heat-producers away from the thermostat.

Set energy-saving features on the setup menu.

An inefficient, older second refrigerator may be costing you more than you think.

You should be a fan of fans!