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How to: There are a number of ways you may be able to cut a minute or so out of your showering routine. Try not to linger under the hot water. Shave at the sink instead of in the shower. Use a 2-in-1 shampoo plus conditioner instead of taking the time to apply and rinse each. Wash but don’t repeat. Brush your teeth at the sink instead of in the shower. Wash your face at the sink instead of in the shower.
Cost: None
Average resource savings (assuming 2.5 gpm showerhead): 7,300 gallons of water per year; 53 therms of natural gas per year
Average monetary savings: $14.50 in water costs; $64 in natural gas costs |
