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Install Low-Flow Showerheads

Replacing your old shower head with an energy-efficient one can cut your water and energy use by half.
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Additional Challenges to Try:

Wash a Full Load

Washing with full loads will make the best use of your washing machine.
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Install Faucet Aerators

A typical sink running for two minutes wastes at least six gallons of water, using an aerator can reduce this to 0.5 gallons, so why wouldn't you use them?
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Insulate Your Water Pipes

Insulated water pipes gives you hot water sooner while keeping energy from going down the drain.
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Run your Pool or Spa More Efficiently

Heating pools and spas use an incredible amount of energy.

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Insulate Your Water Heater

The colder the area your old water heater is in--a basement or garage--the greater the heat loss. Be practical and save $, wrap it in a blanket.
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Purchase a Tankless Water Heater

Tankless hot water heaters use less energy because it heats the water only when you need it.
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Purchase a Solar Hot Water System

A solar hot water system lets the sun work directly for you to heat your water.

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January: Winter Heat & Light

The January Challenges focused on heating and lighting your home: installing compact fluorescent light bulbs, installing a programmable thermostat, improving insulation and weather stripping, and more! Check out the winter heat & light challenges here.