• [2]Leaky Faucets

    Fix leaky faucets.

  • [6]Cover Pot

    Put a lid on pots when you are cooking.

  • [5]Running Water

    Don't leave water running.

  • [4]Energy Star Refrigeerator

    Use an Energy Star refrigerator.

  • [3]Holes

    Fix any holes in floors, walls and ceilings.

  • [7]Baking

    Bake more than one item at a time, then freeze the extra to save on cooking energy.

  • [8]Energy Star Stoves

    Use an Energy Star stove.

  • [9]Close Drapes

    In the summer, close the drapes to keep out the heat.

  • [1]Open Windows

    Open windows in the Fall and Spring to save on air-conditioning.

    Use Energy Star windows and doors.

  • [11]Close Fireplace Damper

    Close the fireplace damper when not in use.

  • [12]Set the thermostat

    Keep the thermostat at 68 degrees or lower in the winter, and 78 degrees, or higher, in the summer.

  • [13]Clean light bulbs and fixtures

    Clean light bulbs and fixtures for brighter light.

  • [10]Replace candescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)

    Replace candescent light bulbs with Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs (CFLs).

    Use Energy Star rated light bulbs.

  • [14]Turn off electronic games and devices

    Turn off electronic games and devices when not in use such as TVs, radios, computers, etc...

    Use Energy Star rated electronic devices.

  • [17]Use Energy Star washers and dryers

    Wash clothes in warm or cold water.

    Rinse in cold water.

    Put enough clothes in the washer and dryer to make a full load.

    Use Energy Star rated washers and dryers.

  • [16]Turm off lights when not in use

    Turm off lights when not in use.

  • [15]Clear dryer vent

    Make sure the vent for the dryer is clear.

  • [18]Ride a bicycle instead of driving when possible

    Ride a bicycle instead of driving when possible.

  • [19]Set the hot water heater to 120 degrees

    Set the hot water heater to 120 degrees.

    Use an Energy Star water heater.

  • [20]Have your furnace or boiler serviced on a regular schedule

    Have your furnace or boiler serviced on a regular schedule.

    Use an Energy Star furnace or boiler.

  • [21]Use task lighting for desks and workbenches

    Use task lighting for desks and workbenches.