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Install water-saving WaterSense® aerators.
WaterSense labeled faucets and accessories that use a maximum of 1.5 gallons per minute can reduce a sink's water flow by 30 percent or more without sacrificing performance.
What You Need to Do
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1Purchase and fit aerating caps to your faucets, or engage a plumber to fit new faucets should they have non-standard spouts and are unable to fit aerating caps.
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2Be sure to select an energy efficient replacement.
Recommendation:
< 1.5gpm
Frequently Asked Questions
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If I complete this measure, can I track my savings over time?If you mark an item on your plan as completed, we will track your estimated energy use and savings over time. We can use this to find additional savings options.
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Are there other low cost ideas to save money in addition to my Action Plan?In addition to your Action Plan, you can search through our Energy Tips. There are ideas for quick behavior changes, weekend projects, maintenance, when it breaks, health and comfort, and other energy saving ideas. You can easily add those to your action plan.