To save: water, gas and electric light can be easy peasy!
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Advices for you
Oxford Dictionary definition to save is: 'to preserve something by not expending or using it'. We are about to give you recomendations on how to save supplies at home
How can you save water at home?
- Tap off the tap in case you don't need it..
- Take a shower not a bath: you will save water by 25% compared with the bath..
- Put a shower head at a shower: you will save a 50%.
- Reach the precise temperature: between 30 -35 degrees you will be confortable. Each degree represents a 7% of extra uptake.
- Check te tap in order to cut water looses: 100 litres can be loosed in a month.
- Put tap filter areator: you will cut with the extra uptake inmediately.
- Put a system to collect warm water : you are looking for efficiency.
- Test the pipeline insulation : efficiency is back as a key point.
- Choose mixer taps : in order to save energy a mixer taps combines cold and warm water.
- Choose two-button or partial flush systems for toilet cistern: you will save at least a 50% of water compared with not having this systems..
- Regulate temperature: you'll reach at least a save 6% de energía.
- Reuse and recycle water . Collect rain if you are able.
¿How can you save electric light?
- Turn off the lights : cut with waste: yes, you can.
- Install temporizadores light timers: you can use it to establish a short time for lights inside your home, or to configure the lights on in the same time period.
- Choose led lights: you will save a 88% compared to halogenlamp.
- Install movement sensors: as soon as you dessapear from a room the system tun off the light.
- Avoid the stand-by by disconect router,TV, printer ... at night.
- Disconnect household appliances: your electric bill will be reduced by more than 10%.
- Buy a 'no frost fridge with 'A+' efficiency : the fridge consumes a 30% of the whole home electricity.
- Choose a properly location for fridge: it must be out of the sun lighting.
- Adjust hired power: in order to avoid electric performance problems.
- In Spain self-consumption is perfectly legal since last october: Real Decreto Ley 15-2018. To pass it in your owner's community you will need to reach a 1/3 of the owners in favour they must reprent 1/3 participation quotes.
- Control temperature always: you will save energy.
- It's time to thermical home insulation: Efficiency and more efficiency.
¿How can you save gas?
- Take advantatge from temperature rising: when you are cooking or using the oven the temperature rise. Then turn down thermostat.
- Maintain in good condition your boiler: In Spain you must do ongoing mantence every 5 years, you must change your boiler every 15 years.
- Ensure every room is properly ventilated: while you are ventilating your heater must be closed.
- Warm water at 45 degrees: it is enough .
- Let enter sun: it has energy.
- Dress well: you will preserve sane and you will save energy.
- “Climatize room by room: put thermostats en each one. You are not in a room mantain temperature 15 degrees, by closing doors ” If you are out of your home for some days turn off the heater.
- Put the radiators being smart: The proper zone is near the windows.
- Don't block radiators: if you put clothes on the radiator you are making unefficien its action
- Purge radiators: you can preserve the correct heater performance. Bare in mind that the radiatorv can't be on and the radiator must be cold.
- Close windows and switch off the heater at night: energy is expensive and efficency a tresuare.
- Cover saucepans to save energy .
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