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Tips For Your Home
01
Perform regular maintenance on your oil furnace:
Regular oil furnace maintenance can save up to 5% per year on your heating bills. This is in accordance with the B139 oil burning code in Ontario.
02
Consider upgrading your furnace if it is 10 years or older to a high-efficiency, "Energy Star" rated oil furnace:
Modern oil furnaces can achieve efficency of up to 85%
03
Reduce the size of your nozzle:
By de-rating your oil furnace or boiler with a smaller fuel nozzle, and adjusting the air / fuel mixture, you can save up to 15% annually.
04
Upgrade your oil furnace burner:
A new burner with flame retention will provide a more consistent, hotter flame, saving you money.
05
Other factors that can affect your home energy costs are:
Insulation
Weatherproofing
Windows
Thermostat settings
Landscaping
Source: www.macewen.ca
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