3 Main Factors In Winter Energy Costs
The temperature gets colder as days pass and as you run your heating system, the energy consumed will eventually reflect in your monthly energy bill. Should you worry about this? Yes of course, but by checking out these three main factors in winter energy costs, you can make ways to save money this season. Heat Loss You should know that heat loss is a dollar loss. Be sure that your home is working for you, especially since the cold spell is starting. No matter how effective your unit is in providing warm air, there’s a chance that your home is allowing the heated air to escape through the leaks and drafts. As a result, your heating bill increases tremendously in the entire cold months. Where does heat loss usually happen? Windows and Doors. If you have old and leaking doors and windows, replace them in the early days of fall. For newer ones, be sure to use reinforced window stripping to prevent drafts and keep windows and doors tightly sealed. You can also make use of window