of household energy use, depending on your home and the type of heater you have.
Long hot showers and unnecessarily high temperature settings can increase energy consumption.
Simple tip: Use hot water wisely and follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for safe, efficient temperature settings.
5. Your Heating and Air Conditioning
Heating and cooling systems can consume substantial amounts of electricity, particularly when they run for long periods.
Poor maintenance, dirty filters, and extreme thermostat settings can make them less efficient.
Simple tip: Clean or replace filters as recommended, seal drafts where
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