Energy Efficiency Tips for Renters
Save energy. Save money.
Follow these tips to reduce the amount of energy you use in your home. Doing so can lower how much you spend on electricity bills.
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Do OnceThis helps decrease water usage and reduce your hot water consumption, lowering your water and energy bills. Talk with your property manager first to learn if this is an option.
Spring & SummerVentilation fans can help remove hot air from your home and keep these rooms cooler.
Do OnceTurn down your water heater temperature to 120°F to reduce energy waste and decrease electricity bills. Talk with your property manager first to learn if this is an option.
EverydayThe air-dry, no-heat setting uses room temperature air to dry dishes, using less energy and helping you save on energy bills. This can also help keep your home cooler.
Fall & WinterThis range maintains a safe, comfortable environment without overworking your heating system. Lower the temperature by a few degrees before going to bed or when you're away to save energy.
Spring & SummerThis range maintains a safe, comfortable environment without overworking your air conditioning system. Raise the temperature by a few degrees when you're away to save energy.
