Are there any energy-saving tips I can follow?

Southern California Gas Company offers a variety of energy-saving tips that can help customers reduce their natural gas consumption and lower their utility bills. Here are a few effective strategies to consider. First, maintaining your heating systems is essential. Regularly checking and cleaning the furnace and other heating appliances will improve efficiency. It is also beneficial to insulate walls, attics, and floors, as well as sealing any leaks around windows and doors to prevent heat loss. Adjusting the thermostat can lead to significant savings. Lowering the thermostat by just a few degrees during the winter months can make a difference. Using programmable thermostats enables scheduling heating during times when you are home, optimizing energy use. In addition, be mindful of hot water usage. Using cold water for laundry when appropriate and taking shorter showers can make a noticeable impact. Furthermore, energy-efficient appliances can contribute to overall savings. These steps, combined with consistently monitoring energy consumption, can result in substantial savings and a more eco-friendly household. For more details, visiting the Southern California Gas Company website may provide additional resources and information.