Water is the source of life. Life on earth is unthinkable without water. These are undeniable facts, even children know them. Actually we, people, are really reckless, thinking that water is an endless source of life and human race can use it forever, till the big bang. But, believe me, it is not. The truth is that we do not value water and one day the consequences of our reckless behavior will ruin the future of the next generations.
There is other, better side of the truth too - we all can reduce the water consumption with some simple efforts. Following a couple of everyday rules, we can not only save water, but we could give our own contribution to environment and our planet.
The consequences of using water-saving concepts and initiatives are good for us from financial point of view as well. Save water – save money! You will be really pleasantly surprised when you receive your water bill if you follow the simple everyday guidelines for water conservation at home:
- Use your dishwasher or washing machine only if you have full load and you will save 1 litre of water per wash.
- Do not leave a flowing tap while you are scrubbing the dishes with a sponge. You totally waste water for nothing!
- Buy water-efficient home appliances - look for a water-rating label, that shows what is the water usage of the product.
- Check for a leaking taps and change the problematic component immediately. This will save you 30-200 litres of water per day.
- Did you know that flow-controlled aerators can reduce the water-flow with 50% - no?! Go get one immediately!
- Be water-smart in the bathroom and take shorter showers – you will save not only water, but energy.
- Do not leave a flowing tap, while you’re brushing your teeth.
Follow these tips or choose only these ones which suit you best! The profits will be numerous!
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