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Saving Money With Electrical Outlet Maintenance

BALTIMORE  (WJZ) - This energy saver is focused on electrical outlets on exterior walls in your home.

Mary Bubala reports cold or warm air gets into your home through these.

Energy experts say take off the cover plates and check the space around the outside of the box.

You can buy foam pads designed to fit underneath the cover plates to reduce the amount of cold air coming inside.

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