BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – South-central Kentucky has enjoyed a short stretch of unseasonably warm November days, but that’s about to change. A couple weekend cold fronts will send temperatures plunging, and with it, the return of a familiar household argument: What temperature should you set the thermostat?

As the fall warmth gives way to frosty mornings, local HVAC experts say this is the time when furnaces fire up for the first time in months, and tempers sometimes rise right along with the temperature.

“Before you turn on the heat, make sure your home’s sealed up,” said Robert Neyenhaus, Vice President of Stewart Richey Service Group. “If windows or doors leak, you’re just throwing money out the window.”

Neyenhaus says homeowners can save a surprising amount of energy with small adjustmen

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