Ø Take showers instead of baths.
Ø Turn off the water while you lather up.
Ø Repair any leaky faucets or toilets.
Ø Turn off the water while brushing your teeth.
Ø Don't waste drinking water.
Ø When washing clothes or dishes, make it a full load not a partial.
Ø Use green cleaners. Make your own cleaners using baking soda, vinegar, and tea tree oil, or choose least-toxic alternatives.
Ø Use compact fluorescent light bulbs.
Ø Install a low-flow showerhead.
Ø Use recycled, processed-chlorine-free toilet paper and tissues.
Ø Fill a milk jug with stones and place it in your toilet tank to displace water.
Ø When you’re done with your computer, turn it off.
Ø Turn off lights when you are not in a room.
Ø Instead of buying bottled water, reuse water bottle.
Ø Take your own bags to the grocery store or any other stores as well.
Ø Maintain your central a/c by cleaning the outside compressor with a garden hose.
Ø Reflective window film can help reduce heat gain during the summer.
Ø Use a hose nozzle and turn off the water while you wash your car. This will save more than 100 gallons.

REBATES

Going green is helpful for the environment, but it will also help you save money. More and more cities in The United States are becoming “cool cities.” They are becoming more energy efficient and offering renewable energy, using water conservation, green building techniques, and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Many electric companies are also gaining consumer’s interest by offering rebates for certain products people replace in their homes. For more information on this, you can visit the BTU website for rebates available www.bttutilities.com