DIY Videos
PEC produced this series of short, do-it-yourself videos to show members how simple changes can help them save energy and money.
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| This do-it-yourself video shows how caulking cracks and gaps can help you seal air leaks and save energy and money. |  |
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Heating & Air Conditioning Tips
| This do-it-yourself video shares HVAC maintenance tips that will help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shares air conditioner maintenance tips that will help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shows how caulking cracks and gaps can help you seal air leaks and save energy and money. | |
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| This do-it-yourself video explains how managing your window coverings can help you manage your heating and cooling costs. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video explains how solar window screens can help you reduce your summer cooling costs. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video offers tips designed to help PEC members turn their landscaping plans into energy conservation projects. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shows you how to get the most out of your fireplace during the cold winter months. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shows you how to check your home for gaps that may let outside air in, making your air conditioning system work harder than it has to. |  |
Water Heating Tips |
| Lower the temperature on your water heater to save electricity and money each month. This do-it-yourself video shows you how. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video explains how changing your laundry habits can help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shows how insulating your hot water pipes can help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video explains how replacing inefficient showerheads can cut your water and energy use. |  |
Lighting Tips |
| From energy-saving incandescent bulbs to LEDs, this do-it-yourself video shows how changing the way you light your home can help you save energy and money. |  |
Miscellaneous Tips |
| This do-it-yourself video shares tips that will help you find energy vampires and prevent them from draining your electricity and money. |  |
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| Members often ask what's average when it comes to kilowatt-hour (kwh) use per month. That is a very good question, and the answer starts with what we call 'baseline' use. This do-it-yourself video helps you discover how to use PEC's MyUse Energy Analyzer to find your baseline use. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shares maintenance tips for older homes that will help you save energy and money. |  |
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| Between 2-6 p.m., from June through September, the price PEC pays for electricity rises sharply. This video shares tips to help you learn how to Beat the Peak by shifting use away from these hours. For more information visit the Beat the Peak page. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shares spring cleaning tips that will help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shares swimming pool maintenance tips that will help you save energy and money. |  |
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| This do-it-yourself video shows you simple ways to save electricity at work. |  |
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