The threat of increase in electricity rates is especially sensitive for purse of city dwellers. However you should not worry about it, there is mass of ways which will help you to save the electric power in the house, and respectively and part of money.
Instruction
1. It is not necessary to hold included in light in all rooms, especially if there nobody is. Conform to the following rule: leaving, you turn off the light. Turn off not only the light, but also all electric devices and household appliances unnecessary at present from the socket.
2. Many people use heating devices, but it is for this purpose better to use heat of electric heaters or warmly oven heating if that is available. First of all, before frosts, each hostess has to warm windows. It can be special laying or replacement of old windows on plastic – to solve to you. Close up slots and change the cracked glasses in windows, then to you, perhaps, electrical energy on heating of the house will not be required.
3. If the battery not rather hot, it is worth inviting the mechanic - or your strut is badly adjusted, or batteries need washing. It is better to call the expert before heating season.
4. Day lighting – the most civilized and widespread method of receiving light in the apartment. It is also one of the most essential assistants in power saving. In the winter all lack sunlight, and you are forced to be the most part of time in the apartment. At opportunity use more daylight. At the same time do not forget that windows have to be in clean state (as the polluted windows do not miss up to 30% of light), and curtains have to be the most transparent. When has already darkened, it is possible to think of evening walk by all family, it not only is useful for your health, but thus you will save energy.
5. In shops it is possible to buy the inexpensive and practical device which helps to reduce lamp luminescence. At the same time your electric meter will turn much more slowly. Or buy the special switch with infrared radiation. Such device reacts to movements joins indoors and automatically and switched off.
6. Microwave ovens which help to defreeze or warm up food have become usual. However at the same time the electric power maximum, perhaps is spent, it is worth thinking of warming up on normal gas-fire. The same concerns also washing machines which consume large amount of energy. Some small things can be washed manually.