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Home » Living in the Valley » Green Initiatives » Energy Efficiency » Do It Yourself Tutorials Print page

Do It Yourself Tutorials

The City of Aspen's Energy Efficiency department has developed many do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement tutorials. The DIY tutorials are meant to assist homeowners complete simple home improvement measures that will help reduce energy costs. Each tutorial provides a list of the tools and materials needed, basic instructions, and information about the specific improvement.

Here is a list of the available DIYs:

 

Electrical Outlets

 

CFLs

 

Mulching

 

Phantom Loads

 

Air Leaks

 

Low-flow showerheads & sink aerators

 

Soaker Hoses & Drip Irrigation

 

 

Check back frequently. More DIYs are on the way!

 

  

 

In most cases, energy efficiency improvements pay for themselves over time because you will be paying for less wasted energy year after year!
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Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: (970) 920-5000
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Aspen, CO 81611
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