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Space heating and furnace myths
There are lots of "tips" out there that may not be true or safe. Learn how to separate facts from fiction.
Space heating myths
In this video: Using a space heater may seem like a smart way to save energy. But is it?
Furnace myths
In this video: Separate fact from fiction in these common furnace myths.
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