(KAIR) -- It's beginning to get colder and with winter officially beginning December 21st, Westar Energy offers tips on preventing doomsday on your pocketbook by getting your home ready for winter.
Account Manager Tammy Ray says it starts by checking your entry points for air leaks.
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Ray says another thing is where you get your bang for your buck is attic insulation and having enough to prevent heat from escaping.
Behaviors are another way to look at and make adjustments to save money.
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Another thing citizens should look out for is the cleanliness of your furnace filters.
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Ray adds that for further insulation in your home, insulate behind your light switches, as they represent an air leak as well and this procedure can commonly be accomplished for around 10 dollars.
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