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Adapt Your Water System to Save Energy

When we think to save energy in our home, we think mainly about conserving on the lights and the efficiency of our appliances. Most of us don’t put any thought into our hot water systems. Your hot water system can use more energy than the lights and appliances combined together if not insulated properly. There [...]

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Washer and Dryer

Next to the refrigerator, the washer and dryer are typically the biggest draw on the American electric bill. They use about 920 watts per hour to run. On average, that comes out to about $3.60 a day to use. Since most people only use them once, maybe twice a week, this costs the averge person about $15 per month.

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Water Heater Insulation is an Inexpensive Way to Save Energy

When it comes to saving energy with your water heater, think of your water heater as your child—if they aren’t wrapped up, they’re going to lose heat!

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Save Energy With These Water Heater Tips

Water Heaters: How to Save Energy

Most of us use “traditional” [tank] water heaters that heat – and then reheat – the water in the tank repeatedly. If you can manage to set aside some of your savings to buy a tankless heater…

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Save Energy and Keep Your “Old-fashioned” Tank Water Heater

If you don’t have the money to upgrade to an inline water heater, here are some tips to keep your current water heater bill down.
1: Use an insulating water heater blanket.
2: Fix any leaky faucets you might have…

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