Town of Hampton exploring ways to save on energy costs

T he Town of Hampton is exploring ways it can save money on its energy costs.

The board approved a motion to purchase two programmable thermostats for the newly constructed town hall and is exploring the possibility of purchasing an exterior wood furnace that would be used to heat the town highway garage.

“It’s just an idea to think about, to see if it’s feasible,” Supervisor Dave O’Brien said.

He said Granville uses an outdoor boiler to heat its highway garage and officials [...]

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