Green Living
Save Energy Around the House
Try these simple, inexpensive ideas in your family room or den to stay comfortable year-round.
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Keeping Air Indoors
- Install glass doors instead of a fireplace screen to help prevent heated air from escaping through your chimney. You also can reduce air leakage by using the fireplace less often, and by closing the damper after extinguishing fires.
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