RE: Somebody stop me
- To: g*@hort.net
- Subject: RE: [CHAT] Somebody stop me
- From: "Donna" g*@sbcglobal.net
- Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 21:14:40 -0600
- In-reply-to: 2e5.61286.30ec9496@aol.com
Who did the energy audit?
My bill was 300 and some odd dollars, and lately no one has been around
here, so the thermostat is set at 55 with a couple hours per day at 60....
This isn't an old house nor huge, it's brick with plenty of insulation.
Donna
> -----Original Message-----
>
> We had an energy audit a couple of yrs ago and found our home very
> efficient
> except during the summer and the air conditioner was not the user but
> instead
> the dehumidifier. I had not a clue. Our Dec 05 avg daily gas costs were
> $6.35 or 47.3% higher than last year & the avg daily temp was 9 deg colder
> than
> last year. Our elec & gas is one statement but usage & cost is
> separated.
> Our Dec 05 avg elec cost per day is $3.24 which is actually 10.5% cheaper
> than
> Dec 04. We had exterior Christmas lights aplenty.
> We have about 3000 sq ft, 2 X 6 construction and for 34 days our
> total
> utility cost was $326.15. We always have the cheapest costs on our
> circle.
> Several of them will be db our cost. Beginning Jan 1 taxes will not be
> chgd
> for utilities. That would reduce this bill $6.40. Expensive to live in
> your own home & on a fixed income.
> Is anyone wrestling with the Medicare insurance issue? Deere, my
> employer, provides my coverage and am so glad I do not need to make a
> choice
> however I am concerned they may decide not to at a later date and then I
> will be
> reqd to pay the penalty. My holiday job which will end in a couple more
> weeks
> is at a Pharmacy/Hallmark business and today was a rough day for the
> pharmacy
> group. Medicare systems were down and this is the 1st day for usage.
> The
> owners, both pharmacist, are working with customers trying to help them
> decide
> on their best choice and many who had decided waited to use their
> insurance
> today.
> Gardening is necesarry to keep our spirits up.
> Ceres
>
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