Smaller air conditioning units are a smart buy, whereas oversized units will use more energy without properly dehumidifying. Get professional advice before buying a new unit, to make sure it's the right size for your home size.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Go for a small air conditioner
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Don’t get caught by variable rates
Generally speaking, as the price of oil rises and falls, so does the price of heating oil. Some companies adjust prices accordingly, while others ask customers to lock in a rate before winter starts. In this case, make sure there is a clause in the contract that states that … [Read more...] about Don’t get caught by variable rates
Choose ENERGY STAR rated water heaters and furnaces
Energy efficient appliances are key to saving money on utility bills. ENERGY STAR rated water heaters and furnaces are a smart buy and will pay for themselves through cheaper heating costs. Look for energy efficient water heaters in the following categories: solar, high … [Read more...] about Choose ENERGY STAR rated water heaters and furnaces
Go tankless for 30% savings
When in need of a new hot water heater, consider a tankless, or on-demand hot water heater. Instead of running all the time to keep a full tank of water constantly hot, it switches on only when the hot water is turned on, and can cut bills by more than 30%.A LOZO expert posted … [Read more...] about Go tankless for 30% savings
Lower the heater to lower your heating bills
Keeping a thermostat at 68 degrees or less is a great way to save money on heating costs. If you're walking around the house in a T-shirt, the heater is up too high. It's winter, so put on a sweater and a pair of slippers to keep warm. Also, remember to turn the heater down or … [Read more...] about Lower the heater to lower your heating bills