Do a temperature check – Have a qualified person check the temperature of your hot water heater tank. Most manufacturers recommend setting it between 49-60°C (140°F). Any higher can be wasteful and may produce water that is too hot at the tap.
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Energy Savers Kit
This FREE box of energy efficiency products can be used in your home to help reduce your electricity costs.
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