If you are looking at your electricity and heating bills and wondering how you can become an energy saving house, look no further. UK Energy Saving has masses of information on how you can save money and help the environment by becoming an energy saving house. And you will be pleased to know that many of our suggestions come at little or no cost but with guaranteed savings.
Further details on becoming an energy saving house can be found around the site so take a look at the sitemap if you are searching for specific information. But as a starter why not think about some of the simple measures you can take which will make all the difference? These can then lead to further suggestions for becoming a truly energy saving house.
To begin with simply ensure that all members of your household remember to switch off lights when they leave a room (yes, even fluorescent lights) and don’t leave TVs and other appliances in standby mode. Turn down your thermostat by just 1°C and you could cut your heating bills by 10%!
So you are already on the way to being an energy saving house and there are now a few low cost measures you can take to continue saving money. Invest in energy saving lightbulbs, for example, and save up to £100 over the lifetime of the bulb! And think about insulating you loft and walls to save over £140 a year on your heating bill!
As an energy saving house also choose carefully when buying household appliances and check for the Energy Saving Recommended logo when purchasing items such as fridge freezers and washing machines.
For more energy saving information check out the UK Energy Saving Calculator which provides information on the costs and savings involved.
