100+ Water-Saving Tips

Saving water is easy. Really easy. Here are more than 100 useful water-saving tips for your home and office. Learn how to save water indoors and outdoors. Incorporate these tips into your everyday habits. Before long, you’ll be a natural at water conservation.

  1. #121

    When back-washing your pool, consider using the water on salt-tolerant plants in the landscape.

  2. #122

    Minimize or eliminate the use of waterfalls and sprays in your pool. Aeration increases evaporation.

  3. #123

    Don’t overfill the pool. Lower water levels will reduce water loss due to splashing.

  4. #124

    Keep water in the pool when playing, it will save water.

  5. #125

    Instead of building a private pool, join a community pool.

  6. #126

    Trickling or cascading fountains lose less water to evaporation than those that spray water into the air.

  7. #127

    Use a grease pencil to conduct a bucket test to check for pool leaks. An unnatural water level…

  8. #128

    Winterize outdoor spigots when temperatures dip below freezing to prevent pipes from leaking or bursting.

  9. #129

    For more immediate hot water and energy savings, insulate hot water pipes.

  10. #130

    Use a commercial car wash that recycles water. Or, wash your car on the lawn, and you’ll water…

  11. #131

    Use a hose nozzle or turn off the water while you wash your car. You’ll save up to…

  12. #132

    Wash your pets outdoors, in an area of your lawn that needs water.