| Adding insulation your hot water piping is an easy do | | | | Investing in this insulation project will not save |
| it yourself home improvement project. Copper pies | | | | money, it will help the environment. Fresh water is a |
| are a huge source of energy loss in the home. The | | | | very scarce resource in many parts of the world. |
| temperature of water flowing through these pipes | | | | Even where there are resources, it still takes a lot of |
| drops considerably as it travels from your water | | | | energy to produce potable water. By reducing your |
| heater to your sinks, showers, and home appliances. | | | | use, you are both saving energy and reducing the |
| Insufficient insulation of copper piping also causes | | | | demand of a scarce natural resource. |
| individuals to waste potable water. The cooling of | | | | This project will take only a couple hours and will |
| water standing in the pipes is the reason we have to | | | | save water, energy, and the environment. Investing |
| let the faucet run to get hot water. | | | | in a do it yourself insulation project will easily pay off |
| Since copper piping is both a source of energy loss | | | | in savings on utility bills. If you have any questions on |
| and causes individuals to use more potable water, | | | | how to perform this do it yourself home |
| everyone should consider adding fiberglass insulation | | | | improvement project, visit this website to receive |
| to hot water piping. With proper insulation, you will | | | | more information and to watch video instructions for |
| not have to wait as long for hot water, your water | | | | installing fiberglass pipe insulation. Fiberglass |
| will be hotter, appliances such as dishwashers and | | | | information is widely available. It is available through |
| washing machines will be able to work more | | | | many websites and is also available for sale at many |
| effectively, and you will use less of a precious | | | | local home improvement retailers. |
| resources. | | | | |