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Always look for appliances rated 3 stars or higher (for rating info visit www.waterrating.gov.au).
Flow controlled regulators and aerators on taps will cut flow by up to 50%.
Ensure sink plugs throughout your house don’t leak.
Insulate hot water pipes to reduce warm-up time and save water and electricity.
If you have high water pressure, a plumber can install a pressure reduction valve at your property boundary.
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Water Saving Tips
Inside
How to use less inside
Bathroom
Laundry
Kitchen
General
Outside
How to use less outside
Your garden
Vehicles and paths
Pets
Swimming pools and ponds
FREE Waterwise Gardening Workshops
Programs and Rebates from the ACT Government
Grass Roots – the turf and irrigation research project
Water Wise Achievements
For Kids
Using alternate water sources
Permanent Water Conservation Measures