| As some one who has no doubt noticed a significant | | | | efforts and before you know it, you're saving yourself |
| increase in utility bills each month, I'm sure you're very | | | | thousands of dollars a year in energy costs. |
| interested in energy conservation. | | | | To make a bigger dent in your utility bill consider |
| Don't wait until you get your next utility bill before you | | | | replacing, or at least repairing, energy leaking, old |
| do something to conserve energy, do it now. | | | | windows and doors. |
| Even though energy costs have stabilized somewhat | | | | With some caulk, weather stripping, and a window |
| over the last several months and aren't rising nearly as | | | | insulation kit, you can make your house much 'tighter' |
| quickly as they were a year ago, they are never going | | | | and more energy efficient. |
| to go down again, at least not all the way back | | | | You can even take it up a notch by producing your |
| down. | | | | own electricity, thanks to advances in technology this is |
| And of course we all know that being more careful | | | | now a viable option. |
| about the amount, and type, of energy we use can | | | | One of the best ways to generate electricity for your |
| make a substantial positive impact on the environment. | | | | home, for most people, is to install solar panels or |
| When people think about conserving energy they | | | | a wind turbine and use wind power. You can build it |
| almost always think about the money they can save. | | | | yourself, easily, and for just a few hundred dollars. |
| Just changing a few light bulbs and turning your | | | | The savings can be up to 80% off of your utility bills. |
| thermostat down a few degrees won't make a huge | | | | It's time we all started thinking about energy |
| difference, but it is a good start. | | | | conservation. It can save us a lot of money and |
| Combine those simple things with other conservation | | | | keep our planet beautiful and green. |