Jean Justice, Karen Massey, Eric McPhail & Ken Tremblay.

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Jean Justice, Karen Massey, Eric McPhail & Ken Tremblay

Coloradans are affected by rising energy costs & a growing concern that we need to start living a more sustainable lifestyle A great place to start is reducing energy use in the home Fairly simple measures can cut home energy bills by 40%

Efforts thus far have focused on fact sheet development The Sun-Tempered Superinsulated House (9.936) Combines passive solar energy, super-insulation, effective air/vapor barriers, controlled ventilation & improved windows

Energy Checklist for Homeowners (10.621) Energy use for the average house (biggest bang for your buck): Heating & cooling45% Water heater11% Clothes washer & dryer10% Lighting7% Refrigerator6% Dishwasher2% TV/DVD2% Computer2% Other15%

Energy Checklist for Renters (10.622) Easy and Inexpensive Home Energy Ideas (10.619) Energy Conservation in the Home (10.610)

Basic recommendations Control your thermostat Lower your water temperature Insulate your water heater Plug leaks Install storm windows Clean or replace your furnace filter Use a low-flow showerhead Wash with cold water Watch your appliances Replace your lighting

Fact sheets underway: Insulation Caulking Weather stripping Development of a home energy exhibit Development of a workshop

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