Check Your Temperature

Rochester, NY

This Unwaste Lab household is eliminating waste after seeing the effect adjusting the thermostat has on its energy use. To get results like this, adjust your thermostat before leaving for the day so your home stays cooler in the winter and warmer in the summer.

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