Protect yourself from high heating bills this winter - weatherize your home.
Use weather-stripping and expanding foam to seal leaks around doors, windows, and electrical outlets.
If you have storm windows, now is the time to install them.
Change the filters on your furnace. Call a service firm to carry out yearly maintenance. Have your ducts and venting systems properly inspected and sealed.
Remove window air conditioners, or seal them extremely well to prevent air leaks.
If you need to replace a furnace, consider a high efficiency, EnergyStar model.
- Check out the Efficiency Kansas program www.efficiencykansas.com - to see if you qualify for a low interest loan.
- Check here to see if you qualify for federal tax credits.
- Check whether your utility offers rebates.
Install additional insulation in attics and crawl spaces check and see if you qualify for a federal tax credit.
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