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| Be sure that dishwashers, washing machines and clothes dryers are fully loaded before running to save money with your Downtown Dallas utility company. |
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| Shorten showers to save money with your Downtown Dallas utility company. Simply reducing that lingering time by a few minutes can save hundreds of gallons of hot water per month for a family of four. Showers account for 2/3 of your water heating costs. Cutting your showers in half will reduce your water heating costs by 33 percent. Cut your connection time in half. Connect Downtown Dallas utilities online. |
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| Reduce hot water temperature and save on your Downtown Dallas utility company bill. Set your water heater to the "normal" setting or 120º, unless the owner's manual for your dishwasher requires a higher setting. Savings are 7-11% of water heating costs. Reduce the amount of time and connect Downtown Dallas utilities online |
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| To help ease the stress of your move, we have provided Downtown Dallas utility companyinformation on your new community for the Downtown Dallas area. Connect Downtown Dallas utilities online. |
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| Install a programmable thermostat to save money with your Downtown Dallas utility company. You can save up to 10% a year on your heating and cooling bills by simply turning your thermostat back 10% to 15% while you are away during the day, on vacation or sleeping. Connect Downtown Dallas utilities online. |
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| Use appliances efficiently to save money with your Downtown Dallas utility company. Do only full loads when using your dishwasher and clothes washer. Use the cold water setting on your clothes washer when you can. Using cold water reduces your washer's energy use by 75%. Be sure to clean your clothes dryer's lint trap after each use. Use the moisture-sensing automatic drying setting on your dryer if you have one. Connect Downtown Dallas utilities online. |
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| Eliminate wasted energy. Turn off lights in unoccupied rooms. Unplug that spare refrigerator in the garage if you don't truly need it - this seemingly convenient way to keep extra drinks cold adds 10-25% to your electric bill from the Downtown Dallas utility company. Turn off kitchen and bath-ventilating fans after they've done their job - these fans can blow out a house-full of heated air if inadvertently left on. Keep your fireplace damper closed unless a fire is burning to prevent up to 8% of your furnace-heated air from going up the chimney. To prevent wasting alot of time, connect Downtown Dallas utilities online. |
