Nine Tips To Have A Greener Home

NINE TIPS TO HAVE A GREENER HOME If you have unused rooms, close the vents and doors for more efficient use of Use rechargeable batteries. resources. Using rechargeable batteries on your household items will not only save money long-term on battery purchases but will also keep them money on your utility bills. Added benefit: saving out of landfills. Heat or A/C only the rooms yoU use. 3 Install a low-flow shower head and shorten your shower time. 5 Recycle. Start using Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs (CFL). According to EnergyStar... If every home... replaced just one light with a CFL... 6. Nearly every community has a recycle center, use billion 800,000 equivalent to gas emitted from this pounds we would prevent this amount of greenhouse gas emissions per year yours. amount of cars Opt out of unsolicited mail. Use reusable bags for shopping. 7 Install a programmable thermostat. Pre-program it to regulate the temperature when you 9 want it most. Replace an existing appliance with an Energy Star rated model. Cost savings on both energy consumption and equipment use. www.sellingwarnerrobins.com CAnita Clark Realtor® Source: http://sellingwarnerrobins.com/2011/05/tips-to-have-a-greener-home/