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💰 4 tips to boost your energy savings this season

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Customer adjusted the thermostat in her home.

Fun fact: Cleaning your thermostat annually is recommended — just remove the cover and carefully wipe away dust.

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Fall has officially arrived, Lexington — the perfect time to find ways to lower your energy bills.

Here are simple steps to start saving from Columbia Gas of Kentucky:

  • In the winter, set your thermostat to 68° (or two to four degrees less than usual)
  • Replace old, outdated equipment with new energy-efficient models.
  • Caulk cracks around doors or windows. Pro tip: Any area where pipes enter your home can develop cracks.
  • Turn off your dishwasher before the drying cycle and air-dry dishes. More tips to score savings
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