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A barrier against high energy costs - free energy efficiency guides available

For Release: Oct. 15, 2007

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

Did you know?
Trying to plug an air leak with fiberglass insulation won’t work very well, because the material is not a good air barrier.  Instead, use solid materials such as caulking, spray foam, drywall, plywood or rigid foam to stop air infiltration.

Learn more at home energy saving ideas by ordering free, easy to follow 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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