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10 Ways to Lower your Electric Bill Throughout the Year

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Turn off the heat dry option on your dishwasher. Many dishwashers have an option for “heat dry” meaning it will dry with hot air rather than regular. This option will use more electricity to create the hot water/air. The dishes don’t need the hot air to dry them. Buy in bulk. Heat proof your windows.

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9 Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill This Summer

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You can also apply the same rule to our dishwasher. Change your filters - Your air conditioner filters need to be changed once every 30 days. Not only will this help with your electric bill, it’ll help keep the air a bit cleaner, too. You can grab a bulk pack at your local hardware store for $1-2 per filter.

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