Free Plumbing Tips

Below are several tips, for protecting and conserving resources that you can do in your home or business, These tips are to not only help you but to help everyone provide a greener world.

Water Conservation Tips

Tips For Our Extreme Texas Summers

Water Conservation not only will help save water, it will also save you money. The following tips can help you do your part to live a more water-wise lifestyle.

Did you know you can save….

  • 3 gallons by turning the water off each time you brush your teeth
  • 7 gallons a day by fixing a leaky faucet right away
  • 75-200 gallons per week by running only full loads in the washing machine and dishwasher
  • 20-25 gallons by taking a shower instead of a bath
  • 200-300 gallons per month by keeping a bottle of water in the refrigerator for drinking in order to not have to run the tap until the water gets cold enough to drink
  • 1,000 gallons a month by installing a flow restrictor in a shower (will cut water use by as much as two-thirds
  • 1,500-2,000 gallons a day by fixing a pinhead-sized hole (with60 lbs. of pressure) right away

Energy Conservation Tips

As you may know, central air conditioning provides great summertime comfort for your entire home, but the cost of the electricity – especially after a prolonged hot spell (summer of 98!) – sometimes can make you rather uncomfortable once you receive your bills. And if last summer is any indication, this summer will be a real scorcher

That’s why we at Pope Plumbing Heating and Air feel it’s important to make air conditioning