November 08, 2024
Business

Do you turn off the heat and close rooms off in your home to save money?

“We’ve actually had to heat extra rooms this year, but we’ve done it in the past.”

-NANCY HALL, ORONO

“I do shut rooms off. I shut off my upstairs and I keep the furnace down low.”

-DEB MITCHELL, BREWER

“Sure, we’ve done it. We shut off the kitchen because the stove keeps it warm enough.”

-ANDREW PARADIS, ANSON

“Yeah, we rented a house last year and shut off the top two floors and just lived downstairs.”

-MARJORIE BAKER, ORONO

“I could do that. I’ve done it in the past with extra rooms that we weren’t using.”

-TIA MCCOLLETT, OLD TOWN

“I live in an apartment, so I use every room I have. My heat is included in my rent, anyway.”

-JENNIFER HERSEY, MILFORD


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