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barrier seals your house an airtight envelope preventing costly air leaks and protecting insulation and other building components against condensation STEP INSTALL PROPER LEVELS OF INSULATION AND PROVIDE ADE VENTILATION Even if you have already added insulation to your attic there is no doubt you should do more It is likely that heat is still being wasted Yog can reduce heat loss substantially by insulating your basement walls and the exterior walls of your house Obtain product literature and read it care fully Compare costs and weigh advantages and disadvantages If you need help call the HEATLINE at 1 800267 in British Col umbia 112 800267 If you intend to apply for a Canadian Home Insulation Program grant obtain a CHIPappllcant information kit For complete details on insulation and how to insulate read he Heat In STEP HEATING SYSTEMS IMPROVE OR A heating system works most efficiently BUY NOW unlock Quality Paving Products FALL SPECIALS Off selected pavers Free doit yourself 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heating system sefficiency Before you convert or modify Before you convert or modify your heating system consider the efficiency of your present system its life expectancy the installed cost removal costs availability now and in the near future of the fuel you select cost of the fuel you select Improving your oil furnace To increase your oil furnace efficiency consider a retention head kit or a new reten head burner a delayed action solenoid valve Purchasing a new heating system When the time comes to purchase a new heating system Canadians have a wide range of choices not only of energy sources but of types of equipment available Offoil alternatives If you are considering a switch off oil there are many options Depending on MAIN ST N ACTON ONTARIO regional availability you can choose natural gas propane woodorcoalto supplement or replace oil consumption Financial help is available from the Canada Oil Substitution Program Combination beating systems If a combination system is carefully 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