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Recycled jeans can keep houses warm
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12 October 2020
Recycled jeans can keep houses warm
It can take a lot of energy to heat a home, but some of that heat often escapes. One way to save energy is to make sure that heat stays in, and that's where old jeans come in handy. Old jeans can be shredded and pressed into panels, which can then be used for insulation.

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