6 Home energy saving tips
At ExtraCare sustainability is always a big consideration, we are constantly working towards making each retirement location as energy efficient as possible.
Have a read of our home energy savings tips blog to help reduce the energy consumption of your home today!
1. Only wash with a full load of washing. Use cooler water temperatures, and spin well before drying.
2. Turn off all appliances at the power point when they are not being used.
3. Always close the doors to the rooms you’re not using, when cooling or heating.
4. Try and take shorter showers.
5. Use energy saving bulbs/ energy efficient appliances in your home and lamps where possible
6. Keep lids on pots when cooking. It reduces cooking time and the energy used.
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