Tips Jimatkan Penggunaan Letrik (Bahagian 2)
Landscape for Shade Plant trees to shade your home and your air conditioning won't have to work as hard. Turn Off Heat Dry on Your Dishwasher Most of the energy consumed by your dishwasher goes to heating water. Turn off the heat dry feature, and you'll minimize the drain. Lower the Temperature on Your Hot Water Heater 13% or your home's electricity goes to heating water. You can lower this percentage, by setting your hot water heater to 130-140 degrees. For even more savings, install an insulation jacket, and insulate the first six feet of piping that comes off of your heater. Take Advantage of Off-Peak Rates Does your town offer cheaper electric rates during off-peak hours? If so, this is a great time to wash laundry, heat water and run the dishwasher. Upgrade to Energy Star Appliances If your appliances are 10 years old or older, consider replacing them with new, Energy Star models, which use considerably less energy. Wash Laundry in Cold Water 90% of the energy consumed by your washing machine goes to heating water. Turn the dial to cold, and skip Clean Your Refrigerator Coils A dirty condenser coil causes your refrigerator to work harder. Vacuum yours at least twice a year. Only Wash Full Loads Your washing machine and dishwasher uses a lot of electricity. Minimize the drain by only washing full loads. Install Low-Flow Showerheads Less water flowing through your showerhead means less water to heat. ****************************** Pelaburan Di Unit Trust permulaan serendah RM1000, Top-up serendah RM100 setiap kali pada bila bila masa. Anda juga Layak melabur 20% daripada akaun 1 KWSP anda apabila jumlah carumannya telah mencapai RM55000. Dapatkan Lebih Info Mengenai Unit Trust di: www.jimatcermat.blog.com Ikhlas: Nizam Perunding Unit Amanah Public Mutual M: 019-2086-808 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dapatkan lebih info artikel terdahulu di www.jimatcermat.blog.com Join yahoogroup jimat cermat: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jimatcermat/join
