When it comes to saving money, we all need a few tips that can help us hold on to our dollars a little longer. Our team has searched the world wide web and tried the following tips and we are so excited to share them with you! What are you going to do with the money you save?
Check your Electrical Bill First (For clues of course...)
That's right! All utility providers have a usability reports that pinpoint the main usage areas. Sometimes it's the obvious items like an inefficient HVAC unit, old appliances, or a constant electrical loop from a switch that was incorrectly installed. We recommend to start there.
Smart Switches
Don't let the label "smart switches" scare you! These switches help you control your lights and plugs conveniently from your phone! Set timers that will give you the piece of mind that you aren't wasting electricity. When selecting a smart switch, pick one that is compatible with:
Alexa
Apple HomeKit
Google Assistant
HVAC Unit and All the Components to Your HVAC System including the Thermostat!
Believe it or not, but an inefficient air conditioner will pull more power than required. If you leave it on for too long, it will also wear out much quicker all while running up your electricity bill. A lot of new model thermostats (also referred to as Smart Thermostats) help you reduce your bill by giving you electrical discounts and helping you run the HVAC unit at an efficient rate.