The cost of hydro has skyrocketed. But it's not just the cost we should concern ourselves with. It's the waste of energy as heat escapes through any small cracks in our homes. You can test the drafty spots with a candle. Just pass the lit candle around the doors, windows and electrical outlets on the outside walls of your home and if there's movement you've got a drafty spot and you'll need to attend to it. Here are a few things to look for.

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On March 2nd, 2010, President Obama unveiled a new plan, known as the HOMESTAR retrofit program. In the face of 25% unemployment rates in the construction sector, the "Cash for Caulkers" program will provide a boost to American manufacturing.

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