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Avoid the draft
Suggested by Greenpwr
Are you in favour of saving as much as 30% a year on your heating costs? Okay then, now's the time to act. Check around the house and fix any drafts you find, including gaps around fireplace dampers, attic hatches, air conditioners and doors. See? Nothing to it.
Task Details
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Time:Half an Hour
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Materials:caulking, plastic cover, seals
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Difficulty:Intermediate
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Savings:$$$$
Task Details Legend
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How long this tip/project should take you.
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What you’ll need to get this done.
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basic - you're familiar with the many uses for duct tape
intermediate - you can use power tools without losing limbs
expert - you're qualified to rewire the house if necessary -
$$$$ - $0 - $20/yr
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$$$$ - $100+/yr
