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6 Ways to Conserve Energy this Winter! ❄️🧣

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Colder weather is on its way and many of us will be turning on our furnace very soon if you haven't already. During the colder months, many of us look for ways to cut down on energy. There are many ways you can be proactive to save energy costs in your home. Today, our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks has a few tips for conserving energy this winter.  #1 Adjust the Thermostat An easy way to decrease your electricity usage is to adjust the thermostat with your schedule. Turn the heat down while you're away at work and turn it back up when you get home. There's no sense in having it running all the time while no one is there. While you don't want to turn it completely off, because it will take longer and make your unit will work harder to get the temperature back up when you get home, you can turn it down a few degrees before leaving the house. Many of the newer thermostats are programmable so you can set the times and not have to remember to change it each day. ...