PRICELESS TAKE ONE!
JCMFanpage juancitymarket Vol. 9 No. 05 May 2019
Marikina City
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utting back on water consumption means a lower utility bill, helps conserve a basic resource for human need, and reduce our overall water consumption. Here are some tips that you can do to conserve water at home. 1. Put a bucket under the faucet while taking your shower. The accumulated water can be used for flushing the toilet or watering your plants. 2. Turn off the faucet after you wet your brush and while brushing your teeth. 3. Turn off the tap while washing your hands until you need to rinse. 4. The toilet is one of the most water-intensive fixtures in the house. Consider if you need to flush every time. 5.Fixyourleakyfaucetstosavewater. 6. Re-use your pasta cooking liquid
after cooling to water your plants. 7. Take your car to a car wash that recycles the water. 8. Shorten your shower time 9. Choose efficient fixtures that feature water savings qualities. . 10. Consider plant varieties suited in drought conditions.\ 11. Run the dishwasher or washing machine only until it’s full. 12. Monitor your billing for sudden spikes which may indicate leaks in your water pipe. 13. Collect rainwater for household use. 14. Reduce your flush water usage by sinking a half gallon jug of water in the toilet tank. 15. Water outdoor plants in the early morning since cooler morning temperatures mean losing less water to evaporation. 16. Fill up your sink with water when page 2