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Tips to save water

Saving water, especially in summer is really important. Not only does it mean you care about the environment but you save on your bills! Here are some simple tips to try.

1. Turn off the tap when you are brushing your teeth

2. Check your toilet for leaks, this can save up to 4500L a month!

3. Reducing your shower from 10min to 5min can save an average 23L a day!

outdoor view of a rural building company home at sunset

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