Are you looking for tips to make your household more energy efficient? Read this helpful guide to understand how to conserve natural resources efficiently and intelligently. For more information, please visit Mr. Electric at their website http://ottawa.mrelectric.com

1. BY MR. ELECTRIC
Tips for making your
household more energy
efficient

2. INTRODUCTION
Owning a home can get quite expensive. You always
have to worry about upcoming bills, mortgage
payments, grocery expenses and a lot more. Being able
to cut down costs and save more is always good news.
One way of saving money is by cutting down the energy
consumption in your household. Being energy efficient is
both environmentally friendly and cost effective. This
presentation presents tips to saving energy in your
household.

3. ENERGY EFFICIENT
APPLIANCES
A good way to save
energy is by using energy
savings appliances.
Nowadays, more and
more energy efficient
products are being
introduced in the market.
There are a variety of
choices and options
available to customers to
choose from. Look for
products with Energy Star
label.

4. LIGHTING
A major way to save
energy is to use less lighting
or an energy efficient light
bulb. Turn off the light in
rooms that are not in use.
You can also roll up the
curtains or blinds during the
day and attract the
natural sunlight into the
room.

5. MAINTENANCE
Most things in live always need to be replaced or
maintained regularly. Always do checkups and cleanings
on your products in order to be more efficient. The
proper result of maintenance is the key to energy
efficiency. Installing and maintaining proper
insulation, windows, ducts, heating and cooling systems
can also help keep these energy costs down.

6. SUBSTITUTE
Another way to cut down
energy cost is by
decreasing the usage or
substituting the energy
consuming items with other
alternatives. For
example, a fireplace can
be substituted for
heating, lighting and
cooking. Explore other
means that may be cost
and energy efficient.

7. CONSULT AN ENERGY AUDIT
Sometimes, it is easier to consult professionals in order to
get the most accurate advice and results. Another way
to conserve energy is by simply asking a Professional. In
this case, an Energy Audit would be the most suitable
individual to consult. There primary duty is to evaluate
and identify opportunities in your household to reduce
energy consumption. Sometimes, consulting Professionals
in that field can help you gain product knowledge and
come across facts that you were never aware of.

8. SOLAR ENERGY
Investing in a solar energy system cuts down your
household costs dramatically. It is also environmental
friendly. With so many products being produced with
solar energy, it is becoming more and more popular. A
great way to cut down your energy consumption and
cost is by using solar energy products. Initial prices of
buying a solar energy product may be higher due to its
demand than regular energy appliances. However, in
the long run solar energy items are more efficient with its
durability to last longer.

9. EXTRAS
Here are some extra tips to
keep in mind. Unplug items
that are not in use to save
energy. It helps cut down
costs and conserve
energy. If you are not using
certain appliances, unplug
it. Fore example, place
heaters or air conditioners
only in rooms that are
occupied.

10. CONCLUSION
Saving energy is beneficial to everyone. It cuts down the
resources needed and provides a more environmental
friendly option. With technology advancing, it has
become more easier to become energy efficient. Every
consumers nowadays target customers with the price
tag as a factor. This presentation presented many ways
to cut down energy and become more energy efficient.

11. For more information please visit
Mr. Electric
2446 Bank St
Ottawa, ON K1V 1A8
(613) 232-0800
http://ottawa.mrelectric.com