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Energy & Money Saving Tips

Efficiency Maine offers tips to become more energy efficient and financial incentives (such as rebates, instant discounts, and loans) that can make upgrading to a high-efficiency system more affordable.

Energy-Efficiency-Tips-bookletOur Energy Efficiency Tips booklet offers a wide selection of suggestions on how to improve the energy efficiency of your home. To download a copy click here. To request a printed copy, email info@efficiencymaine.com or call 866-376-2463.

 

 

Here are some useful tips on how to save energy at home this fall and winter.

 

Clean Boilers and Furnaces
Caulk and Spray Foams
Doors
Door Sweeps
Choose Efficient Circulator Pumps
Use the Fireplace Damper Correctly
Maximize the Effectiveness of Your Heat Pumps
Turn Down Manual Thermostats
Set Your Programmable Thermostat
Reflect Heat from Radiators
Seal outlets and switch boxes with foam gaskets to reduce drafts and create a barrier between warmer and cooler air.
Receptacles and Switch Boxes
Floor Vents/Registers
Rope Caulk
Switch to a Smart Thermostat
Weather Stripping
A man insulating his window with a clear cover.
Windows
Window Treatments
Take Advantage of Zone Heating

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