547 Ways to be Fuel Smart

Is your home the enemy of your budget and the secret ally of your fuel supplier? Fuel conservation does not have to equal discomfort. Learn how to stay warm and keep your fuel budget at or below last year's level with the 547 money- and energy-saving tips in this book. For example, set your thermostat back just one degree and save. Clean your furnace and cut your heating bills by up to 10%. Thorough insulation can save up to 50% on winter fuel bills. The rising costs and shortages of oil, gasoline, natural gas, and electricity are front-page news. The New York Times (September 11, 2000) says that the energy problem is "broad and national." Consumers can either get their sweaters out or defend themselves against rising fuel costs this winter by following the advice in 547 Ways to Be Fuel Smart.