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Many Americans face soaring costs to heat their homes this winter. Here are some ways to lower your monthly utility bill.

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With the winter solstice beginning on Sunday, December 21, some homeowners may find themselves looking for ways to keep their older homes warm this winter.

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Snow has already pummeled parts of New York state, but even with snow on the ground its not too late to prepare for the next ...

Winter is in full swing and that means one thing, it's absolutely freezing outside. With weather maps predicting a snow wall which will completely cover the UK, it makes sense to stay indoors with the ...

As temperatures drop across central Indiana, utility officials and state agencies are urging Indianapolis residents to prepare their homes for the cold months ahead. The Indiana Department of Homeland ...

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Your windows have a greater impact on your winter heating bills than you might realize. According to the U.S. Energy Department, heat loss through windows accounts for 25% to 30% of residential ...

Living in a drafty home during winter can feel like throwing money out the window—literally. Cold air seeps through cracks, warm air escapes, and your heating system works overtime just to maintain a ...