How to have a Pleasant Winter with low Utility Bills This is a handy and useful site for consumers
in United States facing high costs of heating up homes this winter. Devised by the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA), it gives
homeowners customised recommendations on how to cut their energy use and save on utility bills.
For example, homeowners can save up to US $ 200 on their tax bill by
installing certain storm windows and US $ 500 with new insulation. Homeowners can also see how much money they could save on their energy bills and how much their global warming emissions could be reduced from the upgrades.
Homeowners have two enter their zip code, how their homes are heated and cooled, and the type of water heater they have. Next comes a list of energy-saving steps, tailored to the homeowners region, to cut energy use such as sealing air leaks, adding more insulation or installing a programmable thermostat