We hope this article will help you to use your home electricity as efficiently as possible and save energy in your home.
Well, we start with this graph, really is simple, it shows how energy is used in an average home with four family members. The use may vary depending on lifestyle, the size of your home and the size, age and efficiency of your electrical appliances. Also it's depends of the weather and the amount of insulation in your home’s walls and ceiling.
As you know, appliances that are manufactured today are typically much more efficient. As appliances age, their efficiency decrease, but life expand is not so great as before. So, knowing the age and life expectancy of your electric appliances will help you reduce your electrical use.
Average Life Expentancy In Years of Home Electrical Appliances | |
| TV | 10 |
| Refrigerator | 15 |
| Freezer | 15 |
| Dishwasher | 10 |
| Water Heater | 11 |
| Air Conditioner | 17 |
| Clothes Washer | 9 |
| Clothes Dryer | 13 |
Tips to On Energy Saving:
- Insulation and Seal of Air Leaks
Perhaps it’s the fastest and effective way to improve your energy waste. We recommend to use the best isulation equipments and lastest techniques to protect your home from outside weather
- Search for a Replacement in order to Saving Electricity
You need to know if your appliances are at or nearing the end of their expected life, if so a replacement is required. When buying new appliances pay particular attention to energy efficiency. In most cases, the best energy efficient choice will save you many money in their life expectancy.
Nowadys the Federal Government requires suplier of large appliances to display energy information. This Saving Energy Guide is designed to give advice you in deciding what appliance would be less expensive to operate over the lifetime of the appliance.
