How to make your home more energy efficient

3 Tips to Turn Your House into a Green Household

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Tips on how to go green in your household

Reducing your carbon footprint is beneficial to the environment and can also increase how much you save in coin. 

Tip #1 Install Energy Efficient Light Globes

According to the department of energy, energy efficient lighting is one of the fastest ways to cut your energy bills. Switching out your bulbs saves waste and pollution from the manufacturing, transportation, energy production and disposal of the less efficient incandescent light globe.

6x Longer: CFL & LED light globes last six times longer than your average light globe.   

Tip #2 Check for Water Leaks 

Fixing easily corrected household water leaks can save homeowners about 10% on their water bill.

10,000 Gallons!  The average household’s leaks can account for nearly 10,000 gallons of water wasted every year, accumulation to 1 trillion gallons nationwide of wasted water according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Tip #3 Get Solar Powered

Solar energy provides clean, renewable power from the sun and benefits the environment. By going solar, you can reduce demand for fossil fuel, limit greenhouse gas emissions, and shrink your carbon footprint.

$$$ Savings! Solar panels can help offset your energy bill.