Have you tried decreasing your electricity bill, but aren't seeing results? North Texas homeowners can take these steps to bring down energy bills.
which connected us to David Rivera, a home energy auditor at Efficient Home Solutions, inspecting homes for places where energy may be wasted.
Professionally installed covers for those pull-down attic doors are an option. You can also find DIY versions by searching “attic tent” or “attic stairway insulation.”“We're getting about 56-degree air coming from the system into this room and the temperature is about 71,” Rivera said. “That's about a 15-degree split, which is a minimum of what you look for when this system is performing well.”Rivera counted six wind turbines on the roof of the home helping to ventilate the attic.
NBC 5 asked if cleaning or replacing soffit vents would really make a difference in energy usage for the home.
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