Use the tips on these pages to guide heat saving in bathroom to save money and help the environment. For more information on these tips check out the water saving section.
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-No Cost Tips |
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- Low Cost Tips |
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- Higher Cost or More Difficult Tips |
| Hosepipes |
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Minimise hosepipe use and don't leave running when not in use |
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Use a bucket of water rather than a hosepipe to wash the car, if practicable use a watering can for the garden. A hosepipe uses around 15 litres a minute. |
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Fit a self sealing connector or tap to the end |
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This also saves a long walk back to turn the water on and off.
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| Taps |
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Turn off taps as soon as you have enough water |
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Don't leave them running |
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Turn off taps properly after use |
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A small drip can waste an awful lot of water. A slow dripping tap can lose over 6 litres of water a day. |
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Replace dripping or leaking taps |
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A slow dripping tap can lose over 6 litres of water a day. |
