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First Floor--Model House

Here is a sample first-floor plan of a house. This floor has three rooms and a bathroom. Notice that the stairway leading to the second floor has a door, so that it can be closed to keep the warm air on the first floor from rising to the second floor. What other energy-saving plans does this floor plan show?



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