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| Install a programmable thermostat to save money with your Southeast Tucson 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 Southeast Tucson utilities online. |
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| Replace or clean furnace filters once a month to save money with your Southeast Tucson utility company. Dirty filters restrict airflow and increase energy use. Keep you furnace clean, lubricated and properly adjusted. Savings up to 5% of heating costs. Connect Southeast Tucson utilities online. |
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| Check with your Southeast Tucson utility company to see whether a flat rate or measured service plan will save you the most money. This will save money on utilities as well as give you consistent bill every month to more effectively manage your money. |
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| If a Southeast Tucson utility company offers a lease on equipment, it is usually best to buy instead of lease. You will usually save money by buying your phones instead of leasing them. |
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| Choose Energy StarŪ Products to save money with your Southeast Tucson utility company. Replace incandescent light bulbs with Energy StarŪ compact fluorescent light bulbs, especially in high use light fixtures. Compact fluorescent lights use 75% less energy than incandescent lights. |
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| Be sure that dishwashers, washing machines and clothes dryers are fully loaded before running to save money with your Southeast Tucson utility company. |
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| Set your thermostat at 70 degrees or lower in the winter to save money with your Southeast Tucson utility company. Every degree you raise your thermostat means a higher heating bill. If you plan to be away from home for several days, 55 degrees or so is a good setting. Heating costs will increase four to six percent for every thermostat setting above 70 degrees during the winter. Connect Southeast Tucson utilities online. |