How Do You Save Money On Water Bills?
If your water bills are overflowing your budget plans, take a few steps to stop the money leaks. Don’t let faucets drip. Check that all faucets–indoors and out–and all shower heads are drip free. Replace the washers as soon as the drip begins to cut down on waste. Wash your car with a bucket of sudsy water and use the hose only when you’re rinsing it off. Wash the dog, the bike, the shed and whatever else you wash outside in the same way. You can sweep your deck and driveway or blow it clean rather than washing it off as well. Also make sure to have nozzles on your hoses so that whenever the hose is not in use it will not be running. Don’t let kids play in the sprinkler or play with the hose. Get them a small kiddie pool instead. They’ll have more fun and you won’t be running the water day in and out. If you have a pool – especially a bigger one, keep it covered so you don’t lose water by evaporation each day. Defrost food in the microwave instead of a sink of hot water. If you need
