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Gaping holes in your energy budget - free energy efficiency guides available

For Release: Oct. 19, 2007

Reduce your household energy bill by making some simple energy-saving weatherization and insulation improvements to your home.

Did you know?

A one-eighth-inch air gap under an exterior door may seem insignificant, but it will let as much cold air into your home as a four-inch-diameter hole punched in the wall.

Learn more about keeping your home warm and comfortable this winter without breaking the bank by ordering free, easy-to-follow energy efficiency guides–the Home Series. Call or email the Iowa Energy Center today to order your books, (515) 294-8819 or iec@energy.iastate.edu.

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