Posted by TomH in PA on January 08, 2011 at 06:07:32 from (67.234.45.81):
In Reply to: OT:Firewood post posted by JayinNY on January 07, 2011 at 19:23:44:
About four years ago we decided we were burning way too much oil. Three things we changed cut it back by about two-thirds 1) replacement windows 2) automatic thermostat that turns the heat up and down according to a programmed schedule 3) woodstove in the living room.
Of the three, the thermostat was by far the most cost effective. It only cost about fifty bucks, easy to install and really makes a big difference in your heating bill.
The woodstove makes the house comfortable when we're home and awake; like Gary, I don't like to go to sleep with the fire burning, we shut the damper and let it go out at night. We only burn about two cords of wood a year but the rooms we're in are toasty warm.
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