
Understand what appliance you need before buying
Choosing a water efficient product will cut your water costs
No two households are the same, so when choosing a new appliance, it’s important to do a little research to determine the appropriate appliance for your requirements. When choosing a product, consider the following:
It’s no secret that running a household is a costly exercise, and we’re all looking to save money where we can. The good news is, it’s easy to save money on energy and water bills, simply by being smart about the appliances you choose for your home. Here is our advice for choosing water-efficient products for your household.
Shop Around
To make sure you get the best possible value for money, as well as helping the environment through water-efficient products, is to shop around for advice and quotes from more than one source.
Do Some Research
It’s important to stay well informed when it comes to water consumption. Even once you’ve found the best appliance for your needs and had it installed, there are still ways to reduce water consumption around your home. You can find a great resource for reducing water consumption in your household here.
We all want to reduce our household costs; reducing our water consumption not only helps us do that, but benefits the environment as well. Talk to an expert at Brisbane Whitegoods Factory Outlet today about a water-efficient appliance for your home.
After you have installed your appliances
Washing Machine water efficiency
Your laundry can be a potential high level water consumption area but there are a few things you can do to help improving water efficiency here:
- If you can, change the water level on the machine, so it is suitable for the size of load. Only wash full loads and set them to economy cycles.
- Use the suds saver function if your machine has one. Normally a machine with two drains have the suds saver function. Read more about suds saver.
- Use cold water washes to save energy, just make sure the wash is adequate.
- Talk to your plumber and local council and find out how you can redirect the wash water to other uses, such as flushing the toilet.
Dishwasher water efficiency
Having a high WELS star rated dishwasher model use less than half the water of some older model. Some the highest star rated dishwashers can use less than 1L per place setting. It is hard to even do the dishes by hand using this much water
These simple tricks keep the water consumption down while doing dishes
We all want to reduce our household costs; reducing our water consumption not only helps us do that, but benefits the environment as well. Talk to an expert at Brisbane Whitegoods Factory Outlet today about a water-efficient appliance for your home.