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Slice Your SummerElectric Bill with
These Tips
With temperatures heating up and kidsout of school, a higher electric bill may
seem inevitable.
But just because the temperatures arerising doesn't mean your bills have to.
Follow these tips to stay cool thissummer while saving on your utilities.
1MANAGE CONSUMPTION
Air conditioning is one of the major reasons for high energy use,but you can save significantly by making a few small changes.
When you're at home, set the thermostat at 78 degrees orhigher, and turn it up to 82 degrees when you're on vacation or
no one is home. Another option is to install a programmablethermostat to adjust the temperature automatically.
MANAGE CONSUMPTION
2UPGRADE APPLIANCES
New appliances are more energy efficient than older models andwill save on your electric bill over time. If you are in the market
for a major appliance, look for one that is Energy Star-rated.
You can also save by updating minor appliances, like televisions,hair dryers, toasters and blenders. Even if you're not ready to
upgrade, always unplug appliances and turn off lights when notin use. It may seem small, but it adds up to major savings.
UPGRADE APPLIANCES
3FIX ELECTRICAL ISSUES
Although people repair major electric issues like power loss, it'seasy to let smaller ones fall to the wayside.
But issues like sparking outlets, faulty breaker panels orimproperly running pool pumps can drain electricity over time.An experienced electrician will be able to inspect and fix any
electrical issues in your home.
FIX ELECTRICAL ISSUES
WWW.DAVIDGRAYELECTRICALSERVICES.COM
(904) 724-7211FOR MOREINFORMATION,CONTACT DAVID GRAYTODAY!