Zoned temperature control boosts home energy efficiency
Zoned thermostat systems split a home into two or more heat zones with individual thermostats and dampers. When a zone reaches its set temperature the damper closes, directing heat only where needed, potentially lowering heating bills up to 30 percent.
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Uney
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Energy tips and utility bill update details
The column outlines schedules for controlling temperatures to save energy and notes a utility bills update. It mentions a request for contact details and a list of zoned temperature furnace control manufacturers, including a self addressed envelope and a 75 cent stamp. It recalls Commonwealth Edison’s August 3 1987 peak of 15 683 megawatts and the equivalence to over 150 million 100 watt bulbs.
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The
Cedar Rapids
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Commonwealth Edison
Chicago
Coffee and snack demand rises on weekends at Susies
Nassif notes eight pots ahead on weekends as coffee demand soars. Sam Sheronick of McGarvey Coffee Co. sees gourmet coffee gaining traction in Town City Cedar Rapids and Waterloo with more decaf sales. University of Iowa Union Pantry serves many students during finals while Gary Sargent calls coffee a habit built into consciousness.
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Nassif
Sam Sheronick
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Eric Johnson
University of Iowa
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Gary Sargent
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Elizabeth Taylor Reflects on Past and Fame and Recovery
In an interview Elizabeth Taylor rejects autobiography but recalls Christmas in Italy as a Russian opera singer and discusses weight battles from 30 pounds gained to Broadway comeback. She details sobriety at Betty Ford Center, past marriages, pneumonia, and public scrutiny.
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Italy
Noel Coward
Richard Burton
Betty Ford Center
Ranchoige
Calif
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