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Smarter heating and hot water tips to save money
How to get these costs down.
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Heating and hot water can make up two-thirds of your power bill. You can save money with simple fixes:
- Set your hot water cylinder to 60°C and fix drips.
- Only heat rooms in use and clean heat pump filters monthly.
- Wash clothes in cold water.
For long-term savings, consider upgrading to efficient appliances like heat pumps. Eligible homeowners can get financial help through EECA's Warmer Kiwi Homes programme, which offers grants for insulation and heaters.
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