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Friday, January 24th, 2014

Protect Your Home from Old Man Winter!

The holidays might be over but winter certainly isn’t! Sometimes, it seems like the really cold weather only kicks in after New Year. And that cold weather means tough times, not just for your body but also for your home. In this first issue of the RESNET SmartHome Newsletter in 2014, we’ll show you how you can take on winter at its worst — and win. Happy 2014!
5 Ways to Winterize Your Home Effectively

What is a RESNET SmartHome?Extreme winter weather can be as hard on your home as it is on your body! Icy winds, temperature fluctuations, build up of ice and snow; all of these take a toll on your home. The result is a downgrade in energy performance, leading to higher energy costs and an expensive home repair bill in the spring. Here are some steps you can take to optimize your home for winter, making it warm and comfortable while keeping those energy costs in check.

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Is Your Home Warm Enough this Winter? - Infographic

Summer Energy Saving TipsAir leaks can lead to high energy bills, uncomfortable homes and an unhealthy indoor living environment. That’s why it’s so important to identify where those leaks are coming from as soon as possible, and seal them off.

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Energy News Highlights for January
$150 million in clean energy tax credits to help build U.S. capabilities in clean energy manufacturing.
Administration launches new programs to boost U.S. energy efficiency as part of commitment to expand energy efficiency investments in Federal Buildings.
DOE invests $12 million to help cut red tape and speed up solar deployment in homes and businesses.
Set-top box energy conservation agreement to save consumers billions by cutting energy use for 90 million U.S. households.
 
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