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Published: Aug. 27, 2015, 7:30 a.m.

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What can you do to lower your winter heating bills?

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Today\\u2019s lesson discusses 5 winter prep tips\\xa0

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1. Add more attic insulation, you should have about 18 inches

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2. Install a frost-free hose bibb to prevent pipes from freezing

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3. Consider Roxul insulation for walls if you have them open for remodeling

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4. Apply Great Stuff expanding foam to gaps and cracks along outside walls or pipes

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5. Use Frost King outlet sealers to prevent drafts from outlets and switches on exterior walls

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Just doing one or two of these tips could make a serious dent in your heating bill.

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Who doesn\\u2019t wan\\u2019t a comfy house that costs less to heat?

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