Three Tips to Save Water and Money at Home: "Water. It meets the most basic of needs, necessary for survival by animals (including humans) and plants alike.
And we use a lot of it. Some experts estimate that the average U.S. residents uses more about 70 gallons of water per person, 280 gallons per day per family of four. At that rate, a typical neighborhood is using an Olympic sized swimming pool of water everyday, just to brush their teeth, shower, cook, and flush the toilet! When you imagine how many neighborhoods there are in your city, each drawing that amount of water, it's easy to visualize the strain this puts on your local water supply.
Here are a few tips for how you can do your part to a little less water around your house and leave it a little more of it in your local lake or river for the benefit of nature and wildlife."... (Click on title link above to read entire DIY article on saving water and money in your home.) ...
Sunday, July 11, 2010
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