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Energy Efficiency Guides

Not sure what needs to be done to save energy and money in your home? Whether you like do Do-It-Yourself or you decide to hire a contractor, these handy sheets can help guide the way.

Attic:

  • Air Sealing Detail: Air Seal or Reduce Air Infiltration Between the Attic and Living Spaces
  • HVAC Systems: Maintain HVAC Systems in Attics
  • Insulation: Insulate to Create a Thermal Barrier Between the Attic and Living Spaces
  • Kneewalls: Air Seal and Insulate Kneewalls to Create Comfort in Attic Rooms
  • Pipes and Vents: Install and Air Seal Vents and Flues Through Walls and Roofs
  • Staircases and Scuttle Holes: Insulate and Air Seal Access Passages
  • Ventilation: Install Vents to Cool Attic Spaces

Foundation:

  • Basement and Crawlspace: Comfort, Health and Safety Strategies
  • Doors and Windows: Weatherstrip and Airseal these Foundation Wall Openings
  • Foundation Decision Tree: Options for Improving Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Foundation Subfloor: Insulate Floor Systems in Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Foundation Subfloor: Air Seal Floor Systems in Basements and Crawlspaces
  • HVAC Systems: Maintain HVAC Systems in Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Walls and Rim Joists: Air Seal Wall Systems in Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Walls and Rim Joists: Insulate Wall Systems in Basements and Crawlspaces

Hot Water:

  • Hot Water Distribution: Distribution Designs and On-Demand Systems
  • Water Heater Choices: Types of Water Heaters and Maintenance Strategies
  • Water Heater Efficiency: Efficiency of Fuel Types and Alternatives for Heating Water

In Home:

  • Appliances: Reducing Plug Loads
  • Attached Garage: Air Sealing to Keep Car Exhaust and Fumes Out of the House
  • Fireplaces and Wood-burning Stoves: Consider Efficiency and Low-polluting Approaches to Burning Wood
  • Forced-air Systems: Deliver Clean, Conditioned Air Where You Want It
  • House Ventilation: Decide Which Ventilation Strategy is Right for Your Home
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning: What Kind of HVAC System You Have and How to Use It
  • Insulating Exterior Walls: Retrofit Pre-existing Walls and Insulation
  • Lighting: Switching to High-efficiency Lighting is the Easy Way to Save Energy
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  • About Us
    • About Touchstone Energy
    • Annual Meeting & Family Day
    • Board Of Trustees
      • District Map
      • Trustee Nominating & Election Schedule
    • Capital Credits
      • Capital Credits Change Of Address
      • Capital Credits Estate
      • Capital Credits FAQ
      • Capital Credits Unclaimed Funds List
    • Cooperative Principles
    • Ohio Cooperative Living Magazine
    • Membership Documents & Forms
    • Local Connections
  • Community
    • ACRE
    • Co-op Connections
    • HUG Card
    • Kids Energy Zone
    • People Fund
    • Scholarship
    • Youth Tour
  • Member Services
    • Ask Your Energy Advisor
    • Commercial & Industrial Members
    • Energy Tips & Information
    • Rebates & Programs
    • Together We Save
    • Home Energy loans
    • Energy Calculators
  • My Account
    • About Your Bill
    • Apply For Service
    • AutoPay
    • Budget Billing
    • Fees
    • Payment Options
    • Rates
    • SmartHub
    • Transfer/Disconnect
    • Time-Of-Day Schedule
  • Safety
    • Safe Electricity
    • Safety Demonstrations
    • Safety Quiz
  • Renewable Energy
    • Distribution Generation Documents
    • OurSolar
  • Outage Information