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Smarter heating and hot water tips to save money
How to get these costs down.
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Heating and hot water can make up two-thirds of your power bill. You can lower these costs with simple changes and smart upgrades.
Quick fixes include setting your hot water cylinder to 60°C, fixing drips, washing clothes in cold water, and cleaning heat pump filters monthly.
For long-term savings, upgrade to efficient appliances like heat pumps. Eligible homeowners can get financial help through the Warmer Kiwi Homes programme, which offers grants covering up to 90% of costs.
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