Do more to increase your home warm in winter without heating costs. With these tips for heating, ventilation and air dams, saves energy and costs in the winter.
Energy saving and cost – 1 stop projects
It 'important to stop the project from windows and doors seal well. The heel is made of a variety of fun shapes available, or you can sew one yourself.
Energy saving and cost – 2 Clean or replace filters heater and air conditioning
Yes, it's easy to forget that, but it is important to replace the furnace filter once a month during the heating season, or cleaned. Dirty filters restrict airflow and increase energy demand. Mark each revision in the monthly calendar.
3 Turn the boiler temperature
While many boilers are set at 60 degrees technicians, most families do not need a lot of steam, and in the end you pay for them. If you change the temperature to 50 degrees (or less) than the cost of heating the water would be reduced from 6% to 10%.
4 Install doors and windows
If you want to close the loopholes windows, install a window of time. The time window is multi-layered and is incorporated in the existing windows.
5 Proper maintenance of the heating system
You probably already know that the cars require regular maintenance. The same applies to the heating. If your stove cleaned, lubricated and is set up correctly, can reduce energy consumption, save up to 5% of heating costs.
6 Adjust the thermostat for heating
It 'easy to forget adzudrehen the thermostat when you leave the building. But this is one of the best tips to help you save energy and money. Why should you pay for heating, do not use them.
7 Seals
Buy rubber seals, self-adhesive and sealing joints between the old window sashes and frames.
8 Monitoring of energy consumption
This device shows the energy consumption in real time and your projected monthly bill. Research has shown that those consumers with information to reduce their consumption of electricity.
9 Fill the holes with caulk gun
Pay particular attention to areas of the house where two different materials meet, such as corners, around the fireplace, windows, etc. Give it a try: carefully (avoiding drapes and other flammables) move a lit for the floor long walls. When the smoke varies draws air. And heating or cooling.
10 Put on a sweater
Be sure to dress warmer in the winter, even at home. Gone are the days when we can afford to bask in our hearts, and it's cold outside. Every degree the thermostat costs money.
Floor insulation in the attic 11
Insulation is one of the best options if you want to save energy and money. You can make a big difference when you add more insulation between the walls or floor-to-ceiling insulated attic and basement.
12 Insulate pipes
Pay less for hot water pipes to be insulated. This can also help to reduce the risk of frozen pipes. Check if the hoses are hot to the touch. If this is the case, they are good candidates for the isolation.