Energy efficiency, condensation & ventilation
Energy Saving
Everyone wants to heat their homes effectively and save money on their heating bills. The followings tips may help you to do this:-
- you can reduce your annual heating bill by 8% by turning the thermostat setting down 1°C.
- the ideal temperature setting for water in your hot water tank is 60°C.
- the ideal room temperature is between 18°C. and 21°'C.
- turning up the thermostat will NOT heat the room up faster, but it will increase your fuel bills if rooms get warmer than you intended
- where you can, set radiators in different rooms at slightly different temperatures, e.g. living rooms warmer than bedrooms.
low energy light bulbs cost more to buy but last longer and are cheaper to run.