Low Cost Energy Saving Ideas

• Fit a hot water tank jacket
• Put reflector foil behind radiators
• Fit DIY secondary glazing film to windows
• Stick draft excluder around draughty doors and windows
• Fit draft excluder brushes to your letterbox
• Use thermal lining paper when wallpapering external walls
• Use Energy saving light bulbs
• Lag the hot water pipes in your airing cupboard
• Use thermal paint additive when painting external walls
• Fit shelves above radiators

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Zero Cost Energy Saving Ideas

• Remember to change your heating settings when the season changes
• Only boil the amount of water that you need in the kettle
• Turn off TV’s, computers and other appliances when not in use.
• Dry your hair with a towel (not a hair drier)
• Only iron clothes that really need it (forget your pants!)
• Wash clothes at 30 degrees
• Turn down radiators in rooms you use the least
• Turn down hot water heater to 60 degrees
• Dry clothes on an airier or outdoors, not in a tumble drier
• Only use a dishwasher when you have a full load
• Put lids on pans when cooking
• Unplug mobile phone chargers
• Check out Freeinsulation.co.uk and see if you qualify

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