Archive for Energy Saving

Hot water energy saving tip.

| August 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

People always ask me about hot water cylinder blankets and wraps that go around their hot water cylinder. I am in two minds about them. Now-days a new hot-water cylinder is pretty well insulated. Putting on a wrap will save some energy but what I believe is more beneficial is lagging the pipework immediately around [...]

Have you every wondered why it takes so long for the hot water to come out of your kitchen tap?

| August 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

Have you ever thought about how much hot water is being wasted by it taking so long to get there?  One of my clients had this problem because their hot water cylinder was located too far away from their kitchen and they had to wait at least 35-40 seconds until the hot water arrived. They [...]