Posted: February 20th, 2012 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Turn appliances off at the wall when you’re not using them!
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Posted: February 13th, 2012 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Avoid using clothes dryers. Use the clothesline instead, the sun’s heat is free!
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Posted: January 16th, 2012 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Use task lighting rather than whole-room lighting when a small amount of focused light is required.
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Posted: January 8th, 2012 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Replace incandescent globes with fluorescent lighting or compact fluorescent lamps and use 80% less energy for lighting.
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Posted: December 19th, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Keep your showers to less than four minutes. Use a timer to keep track.
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Posted: December 12th, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Ensure that hot water taps are in good repair, with no leaks or drips.
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Posted: November 21st, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Install water saving shower heads!
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Posted: November 14th, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Use fans to provide cooling breezes! These generally cost less than one cent per hour to run.
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Posted: October 17th, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Set cooling thermostats between 25-27C. Each degree cooler can increase running costs by up to 10%.
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Posted: October 10th, 2011 | Author: Clare Fountain | Filed under: Sustainability | No Comments »
Close blinds, curtains, windows and doors early on hot days to keep the heat out.
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