| With the recent push to be more conscientious about | | | | structure. |
| energy conservation a variety of products have | | | | Heat pumps aren't new but they are still major |
| emerged on the markets that are aimed at the | | | | players in energy conservation while wood pellet |
| green community. | | | | stoves are a cleaner, safer and more efficient way |
| A wide variety of energy saving devices can help | | | | to burn wood. These stoves have fan forced |
| consumers to save energy and money, all the while | | | | delivery that spreads the heat throughout the room. |
| reducing wear and tear on the environment. Products | | | | Electricity counters help consumers to keep track of |
| for the home, automobile and office. | | | | their energy consumption by the hour, week or |
| - Programmable thermostats save by keeping your | | | | month. |
| living space at a constant temperature | | | | Solar power is slowly catching on. Anything that can |
| - Properly fitted and insulated entry doors with | | | | be run by electricity is probably available in a solar |
| accompanying storm doors are your first line of | | | | version. They even have solar powered kitchen |
| defense against energy loss. | | | | blenders. |
| - Motion activated lights allow you see your way | | | | One of the cooler energy saving devices is a power |
| through the dark without keeping lights on | | | | strip that guards against computer power waste by |
| continuously or fumbling for a light switch. | | | | cutting power to the unit when it is not in use. |
| Other energy saving devices include | | | | Wind and water power technology is now becoming |
| - Inflatable bladders that occupy space in your toilet | | | | increasingly available to people that want to check |
| so it takes less water to fill the tank. | | | | into it. |
| - Low flow shower heads | | | | Warning: Everyone should employ as many of these |
| - Garden hose nozzles | | | | techniques as they can because every little bit counts |
| - And shower timers | | | | when it comes to saving home energy, cutting utility |
| All these conserve water in other areas of the | | | | bills and living a more comfortable life style. |