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Author: Paul Welch
Publication Date: February 24, 2026 - 14:13

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Houseworks: The hidden cause of high heating bills 

February 24, 2026
When heating bills climb, many homeowners assume the solution must be complicated or expensive, like a new furnace, more insulation or replacement windows. But in many homes — especially older ones — the biggest potential gains come from something far simpler: finding and sealing air leaks.  Air leaks are never dramatic or obvious. They’re usually small, hidden gaps that quietly let warm […]


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