Friday, October 2, 2009

10 Tips Make Your Home Environment Friendly



1. Turn down your hot water heater by 10 degrees

2. Set Your Thermostat to 78 degrees in the summer and 68 degrees in the winter.

3. Insulate Your walls, & attic.

4. Seal around windows and doors.

5. In winter months wrap faucets, pipes, turn off water sprinklers so they will not freeze.

6. Turn off appliance, lights, fans, and electronics when not in use. ( using the remote control only puts items on stand by so turn off by hand)

7. Wash clothes in cooler water whenever possible.



8. Buy appliances that conserve energy and that help keep the land fill empty. (like a trash compactor and/or shredder)


9. Cut down on the use of paper products & styro foam.

10. Install solar panels if possible.

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