Tricks to save water

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Water is a vital resource that we often take for granted., but its scarcity is a growing concern in many parts of the world. In fact, Currently in Spain we are in a critical moment of drought, fact that we must always keep in mind. Adopting habits that allow us to save water is not only beneficial for the environment, but it can also help us reduce our bills. Here are some tricks to save water at home:

 

1. Repair leaks immediately: A constant drop can waste hundreds of liters of water in a short time. Repair any leaks in faucets, pipes or toilets as soon as you notice them, you will thank us for doing it!

 

2. Install efficient faucets: Low-flow faucets can dramatically reduce water consumption without compromising pressure.

 

3. Use buckets of water: Place buckets in the sink and shower while you wait for the water to heat up. Later, use that water to water plants or clean, nothing will be wasted!

 

4. Opt for the shower over the bathtub: Showers typically use less water than filling a bathtub.. What's more, you can opt for shorter showers for greater savings.

 

5. Full charge on appliances: Make sure you have a full load in the dishwasher and washing machine before running them. This maximizes water use efficiency, since you will clean more with the same water.

 

6. Use the water saving function in the washing machine: Most modern washing machines have a water saver option for smaller loads.

 

7. Water at the right times: Avoid watering plants during the hottest hours of the day, since much of the water will evaporate. Opt for early morning or afternoon, It will also be more optimal for the plants!!

 

8. Turn off the faucet while you brush your teeth or soap up: A simple but effective habit. Turning off the faucet while performing these tasks can save a significant amount of water..

 

Water conservation is a shared responsibility, and every little effort counts. By adopting these smart tricks to save water at home, You will not only be contributing to the care of the environment, but you will also see a difference in your water bill. At Instituto Español we work to drastically reduce our impact on the ecosystems. We are confident that small everyday actions can have a lasting impact on the availability of this essential resource for future generations.. So join the movement and be part of the change towards more conscious use of water!! Learn about our policy social responsability.