Mobile homes are a terrific, affordable way to live. However, in cold climates they can be difficult to heat, which can lead to expensive heating bills if you are not careful. By taking some simple steps to get your mobile home ready for winter, you can help to keep the heat your home’s interior where ...
Storm windows are one of the simplest ways to lower your heating bills. Learn how to install storm windows and you can not only reduce the amount of heat lost through your home’s windows by up to 40%, but save on installation fees, too. Combination storm windows-double- and triple-track storm windows-are the most popular models ...
Approximately forty to fifty percent of heat lost and gained in a home is through its windows. Windows that are poorly insulated can add more than $500 a year in heating and cooling bills. An unprotected single-paned window will lose almost ten times more heat than the same amount of insulated wall space. One way ...
The good news is that heating costs are slightly lower this winter, for the first time in five years. The bad news is that they’re not much lower! The Energy Information Administration projects a $19 decrease in the average cost of household heating fuel this winter. If you want a larger savings, you’ll have to ...
