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Energy Conservation Tip #2 - Lifestyle Changes!

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Greetings Energy Hero's!                                              In our quest to help everybody achieve energy independence, Carbon Recall has put together a list of 10 tips that you can easily implement around your own home to help you Achieve Net 0 ! Last month we covered low flow shower heads as our first tip. This month, we are covering Life Style Changes! The unpleasant annoying practices of turning off lights, tv's and other appliances when not in use. We know, not the most glamorous or highest cost saving topic, and one that we hear about ALL the time! Believe it or not though, these basic practices can save you approximately 10% on your electric. In a quest to reach 0 electric where every bit counts, these practices can really add up in the long run. When you pair this with something like a smart thermostat to monitor your heating and cooling during times that the house is not occupied, you can add an additional 8% savings. It may not sound like much up front, but