Pavini: HI, I'M CONSUMER EXPERT
JEANETTE PAVINI HERE WITH JUST ONE THING TO DO
TO SAVE MONEY. IN TYPICAL HOUSES,
ABOUT 20% OF THE AIR THAT MOVES THROUGH
THE DUCT SYSTEM IS LOST DUE TO LEAKS, HOLES,
AND POORLY CONNECTED DUCTS. CAULK AND WEATHER-STRIP DOORS
AND WINDOWS TO SEAL AIR LEAKS. CHECK THE EXTERIOR OF YOUR HOME FOR CRACKS AROUND OPENINGS
LIKE YOUR DRYER VENT. USE AREA RUGS
TO KEEP YOUR FEET WARM ON HARDWOOD AND TILE FLOORS. HEAVIER DRAPES
WILL KEEP COLD AIR AT BAY. CLEAN OR CHANGE YOUR
FURNACE FILTER ONCE A MONTH. A DIRTY FILTER
HAS TO WORK HARDER. TAKE THE EASY HOME ENERGY
CHECKUP AT pge.com/waystosave TO SEE WHERE YOU MIGHT BE
WASTING THE MOST ENERGY. TODAY, DO JUST ONE THING. SEAL AIR LEAKS,
CLEAN OR CHANGE FURNACE FILTERS, OR TAKE THE PG&E
HOME ENERGY CHECKUP ONLINE.