Energy Saving Tips for Your Home

Summer is generally a time when most Banderas Bay homeowners
see an increase in their electricity bill due to running the air conditioners
more frequently.  Keeping your home as
energy efficient as possible is not only a money saver but is a great
contribution in helping keep Puerto Vallarta environmentally sustainable.  We have a few easy low or no cost tips to
making your home more power smart:

No/Low Cost Savings
Tips

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Unplug electronics and underutilized appliances.

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Take advantage of your computer’s energy-saving
features.

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Use the programmed settings on your air
conditioner to regulate temperature.

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Use your appliances wisely, for example, wait
for a full load before running the dishwasher.

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Make it a habit to turn off lights and fans as
you exit a room.

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Make sure to keep all windows and doors closed
when using the air conditioner.

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Use compact fluorescent light bulbs.

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Be sure to change air conditioning filters and
schedule regular annual maintenance.

Just a few simple changes can make a big difference in your
electricity bill each month and make you feel like you’re doing your part in keeping
Banderas Bay beautiful.

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